Coroner's Removal Service

A Tender Notice
by ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
2 year
Value
£600K
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
18 Oct 2023
Delivery
01 Apr 2024 to 31 Mar 2026
Deadline
17 Nov 2023 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

To secure the services of a suitably qualified and professional service to transport the deceased and/or medical notes from within the jurisdiction areas of Manchester (North) and Manchester (West) to a nominated mortuary. In doing so, the service provider must • Show reverence to the family and friends of the deceased, by adopting a sympathetic approach, and respect for the deceased in handling and removal. • Dignity and respect of deceased- Providers are expected to maintain a caring and sensitive attitude to relatives and carers of the deceased. It is vital that a culture of compassion, sympathy and dignity are preserved at all times. The provider should be aware of the impact on differing religions and cultures upon removals and ensure this has been considered and addressed. • Discharge all duties in a professional manner as not to identify their company name or brand either verbally or non-verbally • Work within a time frame set by the service level agreement in respect of arrival and transfer times. • Where the timeframe cannot be met, a phone call should be made to the relative or person present at the collection location to inform them of estimated time of arrival. • Represent the Coroner's Service in a positive manner.

CPV Codes

  • 98370000 - Funeral and related services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

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