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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Warrington Borough Council

Temporary Mortuary Facility

Medical Equipment & PharmaCPV 33000000
Value£8.0m
Awarded8 Apr 2020
Published17 Apr 2020
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£8.0mtotal contract value
median £123k
this tender£0£16.5m

This is a large award for Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,456 valued Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals tenders in our corpus.

The brief

In urgent response to the Coronavirus pandemic a need for temporary mortuary facilities has been identified by Warrington Borough Council, Cheshire East and Cheshire Council and East Cheshire Council to handle potential deaths exceeding current mortuary capacity.

A suitable site has been identified within the borough of Warrington.

The provision of the facility is deemed to be of such urgency that application of the reduced timescales for urgent procurements set in the Public Contract Regulations 2015, especially given current market disruption.

Companies have been approached directly to determine potential provision and a company has been identified with suitable solutions to provide suitable temporary buildings, refrigeration, generators and storage, within the required timescale.

Initially the supply shall be for a 20 week period, however there may be a need for the supply to continue beyond this period.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Companies have been approached directly to determine

Companies have been approached directly to determine potential provision and a company has been identified with suitable solutions to provide suitable temporary buildings, refrigeration, generators and storage, within the required timescale.

02

Initially the supply shall be for

Initially the supply shall be for a 20 week period, however there may be a need for the supply to continue beyond this period.

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Source & provenance
OCID
a5fd2388-f8dd-4f88-879c-777311959e5a
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
WARRINGTONLIVE001-DN474841-40620781
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