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Contract Notice

Funeral Services and Transportation of Bodies

  • First published: 18 March 2019
  • Last modified: 18 March 2019
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Authority ID:
AA73862
Publication date:
18 March 2019
Deadline date:
17 April 2019
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Trust invites competitive tenders for the provision of a combined funeral services and transportation of bodies contract. The Trust coordinates and pays for funeral arrangements for deceased patients who have no relatives to pay the cost of the funeral, and for funerals of babies, non-viable foetuses and still births. The Trust requires the relevant contractor in connection with the Trust to coordinate and provide the necessary services to facilitate the arrangements.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Corporate Services Centre (Building 12), New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton Road

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

UK

Contact person: Miss Emma Viola, Miss Caroline Crawford

Telephone: +44 1902695477

E-mail: emma.viola@nhs.net, caroline.crawford@nhs.net

NUTS: UKG39

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.royalwolverhamptonhospitals.nhs.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://procontract.due-north.com

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=0176c742-239a-e811-80ed-005056b64545


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=0176c742-239a-e811-80ed-005056b64545


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Funeral Services and Transportation of Bodies

Reference number: DN357767

II.1.2) Main CPV code

98370000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Funeral services and transportation of bodies.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKG39


Main site or place of performance:

New Cross Hospital

Wolverhampton Road

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Trust invites competitive tenders for the provision of a combined funeral services and transportation of bodies contract. The Trust coordinates and pays for funeral arrangements for deceased patients who have no relatives to pay the cost of the funeral, and for funerals of babies, non-viable foetuses and still births. The Trust requires the relevant contractor in connection with the Trust to coordinate and provide the necessary services to facilitate the arrangements.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 17/04/2019

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 12 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 17/04/2019

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Wolverhampton

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

12/03/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
98370000 Funeral and related services Miscellaneous services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
emma.viola@nhs.net, caroline.crawford@nhs.net
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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