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# 008942 - Provision of Coroners Transport Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/008942-provision-of-coroners-transport-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04fc87). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newcastle City Council: "008942 - Provision of Coroners Transport Service". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £2,880,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.open-uk.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Newcastle City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-city-council-nhs-107)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,880,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Funeral and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKC2, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 9 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/008942-provision-of-coroners-transport-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04fc87#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04fc87`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/008942-provision-of-coroners-transport-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04fc87#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.open-uk.org)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/008942-provision-of-coroners-transport-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04fc87#participate

## Description
Provision of Coroners Transport Service.  Framework agreement which includes two lots, as follows -
Lot 1 - Newcastle City Council 
Lot 2 - North Tyneside Borough Council

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Newcastle
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98370000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Estimated Value:** £1,440,000
- **Description:** Newcastle Wards - Service for Coroner's Transport. Approx £240,000 PA (depending on requirement).  Please see specification (Appendix A)
- **Contract Period:** 25/03/2026 to 24/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - North Tyneside
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98370000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £1,440,000
- **Description:** North Tyneside Wards - Service for Coroner's Transport. Approx £240,000 PA (depending on requirement).  Please see specification (Appendix A)
- **Contract Period:** 25/03/2026 to 24/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 008942 - Provision of Coroner Transport Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Regent Funeral Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25894`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 12/12/2025

- **Award:** 008942 - Coroners Service - Lot 2 - North Tyneside (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **KEVIN FOSTER FUNERAL SERVICES LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:11283015`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 02/12/2025

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 25/02/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Coroners Transport Service - North Tyneside (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 25/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F039805-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-25T15:43:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T18:51:07.798Z
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