Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c56-7c65-70bd-9719-273a69b8b6aa/the-provision-of-coroners-collection-of-bodies-for-barnsley

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# The Provision of Coroner's Collection of Bodies for Barnsley

[Sheffield City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sheffield-city-council)

Estimated value

£50,000

Published

15 Dec 2020

Deadline

Closed

15 Jan 2021

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Coroner for South Yorkshire (West) is an independent Judicial Officer dealing with around 3,200 reported deaths per year in accordance with the Terms of the Coroner's Act 1988. The Medico-Legal Centre Mortuary is licensed under the Human Tissue Act 2004 and operates in compliance with the Human Tissue Authority standards.

Service Providers responsible for transporting the deceased on behalf of the HM Coroner will be expected to operate to the highest Professional Standards of Health, Safety and Hygiene, maintaining the security of the bodies in their care and treating the deceased with dignity and respect at all times.

For information purposes only to give an indication of historical demand in the last year there were approximately 375 body collections made. This is for guidance only and there is no guarantee of a minimum number of collections under any awarded contract.

## CPV classification

Post-mortem and mortuary equipment and supplies

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6d354dc7-791e-4f57-abf7-162a2b384985)

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