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Removal of Deceased Persons for Her Majestys Coroner - Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire North
Historical: no longer open for bids.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- Mon 22 Jan 2018A deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Mon 22 Jan 2018, which is not an open deadline.
- Published
- 2 Feb 2018
- Region
- Any region
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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The Contract is to provide a rapid and effective response when called upon by HM Coroner, or officers acting on his behalf, to remove a Body from a premises or other situation within the Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire area, or as directed by HM Coroner, and transporting it directly to the Public Mortuary,Hartshill.
As an ancillary part of the Service, the Service Provider will also be required to deliver and collect bodies from the Public Mortuary or other Local Hospital Mortuaries within the Coroner's District for Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire North to the X-ray department of the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Stoke on Trent and then elsewhere but normally (though not exclusively) to Birmingham Women's Hospital, Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Sandwell General Hospital or Leicester Hospitals, Alderhay Hospital or Walsgrave Hospital Coventry. Exceptionally, there may be the need to transport a Body to or from a location much further afield.
In addition to the above requirements, there will also be a need to transport in the region of 12 Bodies per year from the scene of death to the mortuary at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Stoke on Trent, to facilitate Home Office post mortem examinations, then transport the Bodies to any other location as required. The period of the Framework Agreement will be from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2022 (2+1+1).
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 33000000 98000000
- 33900000 98300000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 2 Feb 2018Contract notice
Contract notice published 2 February 2018.
Release d77a5e3f-13c0-462e-86b4-5fed53c3dda0
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The source does not state a usable value.
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
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