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Coroner's Removal Contract

London Borough of Southwark

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: London Borough of Southwark

Buyer Address: Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street, London, UKI44, SE1 2QH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Mr Paul Dumke

Contact Email: Paul.Dumke@southwark.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 2075257147

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
1344075.0 GBP
Published
01 Jul 2025, 14:28
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
60100000 - Road transport services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
HATS Group Limited, Mears Family Funerals Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Coroner's Removal Contract for the Inner South London Coroner's Court Consortium (ISLCCC), comprising the London Councils of Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark and the Royal Borough of Greenwich, with Southwark Council acting as the lead authority for the administrative areas of the ISLCC. The areas to be covered by the contract are divided into geographical lot areas as follows: (i) Lot A : covering the administrative areas of the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark; and (ii) Lot B : covering the administrative areas of the London Borough of Lewisham and the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The contractor is to provide a coroner removals service for the transportation of bodies from the place of death to a nominated public mortuary as instructed by the coroner.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Covering the administrative areas of the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark

Lot Description: Lot A : Coroner's Removal Contract for the Inner South London Coroner's Court Consortium, comprising the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark. The contractor to provide a coroner removals service for the transportation of bodies from the place of death within the two boroughs to a nominated public mortuary as instructed by the coroner and body tissue removal as instructed. The contract is for an initial period of three (3) years with the option to extend for any period or periods up to a maximum of two (2) further years. Additional information: The value of each Lot is estimated as the value depends on the volume demand of the service provided.

Lot A Status: cancelled

Lot A Has Options: Yes

Lot A Options: The contract is for an initial period of three (3) years with the option to extend for any period or periods up to a maximum of two (2) further years at the contracting authority's sole discretion.

Lot A Award Criterion (quality): Quality, Innovation and Value For Money

Lot A Award Criterion (quality): Service Delivery

Lot A Award Criterion (quality): Resilience / contingency

Lot A Award Criterion (cost): Charge per removal

Lot Title: Covering the administrative areas of the London Borough of Lewisham and the Royal Borough of Greenwich

Lot Description: Lot B : Coroner's Removal Contract for the Inner South London Coroner's Court Consortium, comprising the London Borough of Lewisham and the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The contractor to provide a coroner removals service for the transportation of bodies from the place of death within the two boroughs to a nominated public mortuary as instructed by the coroner and body tissue removal as instructed. The contract is for an initial period of three (3) years with the option to extend for any period or periods up to a maximum of two (2) further years. Additional information: The value of each Lot is estimated as the value depends on the volume demand of the service provided.

Lot B Status: cancelled

Lot B Has Options: Yes

Lot B Options: The contract is for an initial period of three (3) years with the option to extend for any period or periods up to a maximum of two (2) further years at the contracting authority's sole discretion.

Lot B Award Criterion (quality): Quality, Innovation and Value For Money

Lot B Award Criterion (quality): Service Delivery

Lot B Award Criterion (quality): Resilience / contingency

Lot B Award Criterion (cost): Charge per removal

Contracts

Contract Title: Covering the administrative areas of the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark

Contract Title: Covering the administrative areas of the London Borough of Lewisham and the Royal Borough of Greenwich

Awards

Award Title: Covering the administrative areas of the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark

Award Title: Covering the administrative areas of the London Borough of Lewisham and the Royal Borough of Greenwich

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