Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bee-b35c-7386-a283-cd2db897284d/provision-of-body-removal-services-rfq-14338303 awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Body Removal Services - RFQ 14338303 [Lancashire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lancashire-county-council) Estimated value £700,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 27 Sept 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Lancashire County Council (LCC) is inviting tenders for the provision of body removal services, for the HM Senior Coroner for East Lancashire and HM Senior Coroner for Preston and West Lancashire. This is a framework agreement split over 10 lots. LCC wishes to establish this contract as accessible for use by other public sector bodies including Blackburn with Darwen Council (BwD). As such, where the successful Tenderer’s capacity and capability permits, LCC will expect the successful Tenderer, when approached, to be willing to contract with BwD for the provision tendered for herein, on the terms and conditions detailed herein, at the prices agreed as a result of this procurement process. LCC will host a supplier information day for this tender. Session dates are: - Wednesday 31 August 2016: 10am to 12pm - Wednesday 31 August 2016: 2pm to 4pm - Thursday 01 September 2016: 2pm to 4pm The supplier information day will be held at County Hall, Fishergate, Preston PR1 8XJ. Presentations will be given on submitting tender returns via the e-tendering system, the procurement process and the ITT document. Attendees would benefit from having read the tender documentation in advance, and will have the opportunity to ask any questions they may have. After the supplier information day, all queries/questions asked/answered at the sessions will be published on the "online discussion" section of the portal. Any further questions/queries must be submitted via the e-tendering system as per guidance in Section 14 of the ITT. Due to room capacity restrictions, a maximum of one attendee from a single organisation is permitted to attend the event. Sessions will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis by prior booking only. If demand outstrips capacity, extra sessions may be arranged in due course. If this occurs, a notice will be issued on the tendering portal outlining the dates and times of the sessions. Attendees should arrive 15 minutes before the stated session time and report to Pitt Street Reception. Parking on site is unfortunately not available. The nearest public car park is a maximum ten minute walk away at the Fishergate shopping centre. If you wish to attend the supplier information day please confirm this in writing by sending an email to the Lead Procurement Officer – Andrew Patten (email: ) with the name of individual planning to attend, the organisation's name and contact details, and the session date and time, by 12 noon Tuesday 30 August 2016. If you do not wish or are unable to attend the supplier information day, please refer to Section 14 of the ITT – Procedure For Dealing With Tender Queries if you have any queries about the tender or tender process. Read full description ## CPV classification Funeral and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/194457e1-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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