Digital Autopsy Services

Concepts

• birmingham
• real estate
• cemetery services
• cemetery services and cremation
• digital autopsy service
• digital autopsy services
• digital
• a digital autopsy service
• autopsy
• own property

Location

Birmingham

Description

Birmingham City Council wishes to establish a single supplier framework agreement Contract for the provision of a Digital Autopsy Service – A Digital Autopsy is a non-invasive post-mortem, referred to as a CTPM short for Computed Tomography Post-Mortem.A CTPM is a scan of the deceased, conducted by a radiographer using a CT scanner. Following which, the resultant scans are analysed by a GMC registered radiologist to produce an interpretation in the form of a digital autopsy report.The digital autopsy report should contain or suggests the cause of death for consideration by a pathologist at Birmingham Central mortuary and be available within 24 hours of the CT scan being completed.

Total Quantity or Scope

Following which, the resultant scans are analysed by a GMC registered radiologist to produce an interpretation in the form of a digital autopsy report.The digital autopsy report contains or suggests the cause of death for consideration by a pathologist at Birmingham Central mortuary. Section 1 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 places a duty on the coroner to investigate certain deaths. Section 14 of the Coroners Act 2009 allows the coroner to order a suitable post-mortem examination to enable the coroner to decide if Section 1 applies. CTPM’s are an innovative technology that should in the future prevent invasive post-mortems, which many families and some religions would like to see avoided.The framework agreement Contract will be awarded for 2 years commencing 1st October 2024.The Framework Agreement will be awarded to one supplier.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 70100000 - Real estate services with own property
• 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
• 85121200 - Medical specialist services
• 98371110 - Cemetery services
• 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services
• 85121000 - Medical practice services

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