Official UK procurement notice
Funeral Services and Transportation of Bodies
Authority: University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust invites competitive tenders for the provision of Funeral Services and Transportation of Bodies Contract. This will be split into two Lots, Lot 1 Funeral Services and Lot 2 Transportation of Bodies.
The Trust co-ordinates and pays for Funeral arrangements for deceased patients who have no relatives to pay the cost of the funeral, and for funerals of babies, non-viable foetuses and still births. The Trust requires the relevant Contractor in connection with the Trust to co-ordinate and provide the necessary services to facilitate the arrangements.
CPV: Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies · Funeral and related services · Funeral services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Funeral Services and Transportation of BodiesAwardedPublished value£120,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Quality Funeral Services: 58.4
- Quality TGransportation of Bodies: 60
- Price Funeral Services: 40
- Price transportation of Bodies: 17.7
- price: 40
Published award criteria (5)
- Quality Funeral Services: 58.4
- Quality TGransportation of Bodies: 60
- Price Funeral Services: 40
- Price transportation of Bodies: 17.7
- Price: 40
- Price carries 97.7 of 216.1 points: a 10% discount moves about 9.8 points. Quality carries 118.4 of 216.1: the paper moves it further than the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 17 May 2022, 15:41 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Oct 2022, 11:07 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 22 Jun 2022 – …
- Authority reference
T1095- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-029126- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0338fdFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 22 Jun 2022, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 22 Jun 2022, 13:00 BST
Timeline
22 Jun 2022 → 17 Oct 2022 · 4 dates- Submission deadline22 Jun 2022, 13:00 BST
- Bids opened22 Jun 2022, 13:00 BST
- Bids must remain valid until1 Oct 2022, 23:59 BST
- Notice published17 Oct 2022, 11:07 BST
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete17 Oct 2022, 11:07 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DateDoc 1 | 22 Jun 2022 | 28 Jun 2022 | +6 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative LimitedSME | £267,830 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Funeral Services and Transportation of Bodies · Central England Co-operative LimitedSME
- Signed
- 13 Oct 2022
- Value
- £267,830
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- University Hospital North MidlandsReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Central England Co-operativeAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria