Awarded contract

Mortuary Services - Body Storage

  • Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-024978

Published 7 October 2021, 8:24am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

4th Floor, Waterside House, Waterside Plaza

Sale

M33 7ZF

Contact

Ms Natalie McCarthy

Email

natalie.McCarthy@star-procurement.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1619121616

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

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

Mortuary Services - Body Storage

Reference number

DN548097

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98370000 - Funeral and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This tender process was conducted in order to procure the delivery of mortuary provision in relation to Stockport community deaths to the coronial district of Greater Manchester South.

The coronial district of Greater Manchester South, covers the three boroughs of Stockport, Trafford and Tameside. Stockport Council currently coordinates the resources to deliver the service on behalf of the three authorities. It is expected that the service will be delivered to the coronial district of Greater Manchester South, although the contract will be with Stockport Council as the lead authority.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £390,000 / Highest offer: £910,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provide a public mortuary within the Coroner’s jurisdictional area where bodies can be stored and accessed as is deemed appropriate for the effective running of the Coroners service. The mortuary should be appropriately equipped and able to meet anticipated demand.

Provide a reliable and timely body transportation service between the proposed mortuary and Tameside General Hospital, or another location as required by the Coroner, for Post Mortem/Autopsy purposes. It is essential that bodies be transported as a result of an instruction that is issued up to 4pm Mon-Fri, to ensure post mortems can be completed in a timely manner.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-014507


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

8826

Title

Mortuary Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 September 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Stepping Hill Hospital

Stockport

SK2 7JE

Email

zoe.turner@stockport.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Internet address

http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £390,000 / Highest offer: £910,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

STAR Procurement

4th Floor, Waterside House, Waterside Plaza

Sale

M33 7ZF

Email

natalie.mccarthy@star-procurement.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7970649630

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.stockport.gov.uk/