Opportunity

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Post Mortems and Associated Services

  • Lincolnshire County Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract notice)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-012629

Published 7 June 2021, 9:33am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Lincolnshire County Council

County Offices, Newland

Lincoln

LN1 1YL

Contact

Mrs Fiona Fielding

Email

fiona.fielding@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7824837031

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF3 - Lincolnshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Post Mortems and Associated Services

Reference number

DN539268

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Coronial Post Mortem and Mortuary Services.

It is likely that the initial requirements will be in batches to cover LCC's existing requirements which are under contract until 31/08/2021.

It is envisaged that the DPS will be valid for a period of 5 years with options to extend further.

It is intended that within the duration of the DPS, other authorities may be able to use the DPS for their Coronial Post Mortem and Mortuary Service requirements.

The DPS may be available for use by Public Bodies, a list of which is available on the ProContract Tenderbox for the DPS.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

North Eastern Lincolnshire

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In summary the Post Mortem and Associated Services shall consist of the following services:

• Facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner

• Facilities and personnel to undertake post mortem/autopsies including in cases where criminal charges may arise

• Facilities for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs

• Provision of post-mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner

• Provision of statistics and reports to HM Senior Coroner and the Council

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

North Western Lincolnshire

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In summary the Post Mortem and Associated Services shall consist of the following services:

• Facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner

• Facilities and personnel to undertake post mortem/autopsies including in cases where criminal charges may arise

• Facilities for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs

• Provision of post-mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner

• Provision of statistics and reports to HM Senior Coroner and the Council

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lincoln Area

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In summary the Post Mortem and Associated Services shall consist of the following services:

• Facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner

• Facilities and personnel to undertake post mortem/autopsies including in cases where criminal charges may arise

• Facilities for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs

• Provision of post-mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner

• Provision of statistics and reports to HM Senior Coroner and the Council

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Central Eastern Lincolnshire

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In summary the Post Mortem and Associated Services shall consist of the following services:

• Facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner

• Facilities and personnel to undertake post mortem/autopsies including in cases where criminal charges may arise

• Facilities for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs

• Provision of post-mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner

• Provision of statistics and reports to HM Senior Coroner and the Council

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

South Eastern Lincolnshire

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In summary the Post Mortem and Associated Services shall consist of the following services:

• Facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner

• Facilities and personnel to undertake post mortem/autopsies including in cases where criminal charges may arise

• Facilities for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs

• Provision of post-mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner

• Provision of statistics and reports to HM Senior Coroner and the Council

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

South Western Lincolnshire

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In summary the Post Mortem and Associated Services shall consist of the following services:

• Facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner

• Facilities and personnel to undertake post mortem/autopsies including in cases where criminal charges may arise

• Facilities for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs

• Provision of post-mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner

• Provision of statistics and reports to HM Senior Coroner and the Council


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria

As described within the procurement documentation


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Procedure involving negotiation

four.1.11) Main features of the award procedure

As described within the procurement documentation

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 220-541955

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

7 July 2021

Local time

5:30pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English