Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc2-2b63-71f2-b97c-23f5e18e139b/coroners-removal-service closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Coroner's Removal Service [Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rochdale-metropolitan-borough-council) Estimated value £600,000 Published 18 Oct 2023 Deadline Closed 17 Nov 2023 ## 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 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 classification Funeral and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/94a191b1-dac8-4eff-8c76-c5c3bebb07c0) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rochdale-metropolitan-borough-council) [Sector More Other community & personal services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/community-personal-services) ## More tenders like this [Miscellaneous services – Ochrona osób i mienia na terenie Miasteczka Studenckiego AGH w Krakowie - KC-DE-zp.25.401.2026 · Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanisława Staszica w Krakowie · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1c06-712b-a215-09f37622b48d/poland-miscellaneous-services-ochrona-osob-i-mienia-na-terenie-miasteczka-st) [Washing and dry-cleaning services – Usługi prania dla jednostek Centrum Usług Logistycznych · Centrum Usług Logistycznych · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2d2f-7331-812a-120ecbc1345f/poland-washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-uslugi-prania-dla-jednostek-centrum) [Washing and dry-cleaning services – prestations de blanchissage, location-entretien et gestion des textiles DU GHT corse DU SUD · Centre Hospitalier d'Ajaccio Notre Dame de la Miséricorde · 17 days left · 5 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-095b-7086-91e4-80ca634c5c11/france-washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-prestations-de-blanchissage-locati) [Washing and dry-cleaning services – Groepsaankoop raamovereenkomst voor het huren van werkkledij en plat linnen alsook wassen van het textiel van zorgbehoevenden · Intercommunale Ontwikkelingsorganisatie voor de Kempen · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-092b-709d-ae13-e7205ba00dae/belgium-washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-groepsaankoop-raamovereenkomst-voo) [Washing and dry-cleaning services – Préparation, location, entretien et blanchissage du linge plat et des vêtements de travail pour les services de la ville de Lyon · Ville de Lyon · 10 days left · 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0aa8-7267-a5d4-735b1d5913e0/france-washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-preparation-location-entretien-et) [Parking enforcement services – Current maintenance of parking systems, upgrade and reconstruction of the existing system · Joint-stock company for construction and management of residential and commercial properties significant to the country-Skopje · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3639-7012-806e-74dc4998b8b4/north-macedonia-parking-enforcement-services-current-maintenance-of-parking)