Framework Agreement for Provision of Body Conveying

A Contract Award Notice
by NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
OJEU
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
2 year (est.)
Value
£80K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
09 Jul 2021
Delivery
To 09 Jul 2023 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Morpeth

Geochart for 2 buyers and 2 suppliers

2 buyers

2 suppliers

Description

Northumberland County Council have awarded a framework agreement of suitable providers to carry out the provision of body conveying. When a death occurs, and it is reportable to HM Coroner, there is a requirement to arrange for the deceased to be conveyed from the place of death to an appropriate mortuary facility, or other such location as authorised by HM Coroner or their representative, pending a post-mortem examination. The framework agreement has been awarded in the following lots in order to cover certain areas of Northumberland: Framework lots: Lot 3 – West Northumberland; Lot 4 – South East Northumberland.

Lot Division

3 West Northumberland

The services are required for the area of West Northumberland.
4 South East Northumberland

The services are required for the area of South East Northumberland.

Award Detail

1 All Seasons Funeral Directors (Prudhoe)
  • West Northumberland
  • Reference: ncc146
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £80,000
2 Go as You Please Funerals (Cramlington)
  • South East Northumberlnd
  • Reference: ncc146
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £80,000
  • Contractor is an SME.

Renewal Options

Option to extended by a further 2 x 12 month periods.

Award Criteria

Process and procedures for delivering service 10.0
Effective staff management procedures 5.0
Appropriate vehicle fleet and maintenance 5.0
Attendance within timescales 5.0
Appropriate recording and reporting of information 5.0
Robust complaints procedure 5.0
Sensitivity toward ethical and religious beliefs 5.0
PRICE 60.0

CPV Codes

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 33940000 - Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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