Middlesbrough Borough Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Body Collection and Transport Services for Middlesbrough Borough Council

Awarded 31 Jul 2019

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Awarded 31 July 2019Expired 30 July 2024

Middlesbrough Borough Council awarded a contract to Fawcett and Hetherington Funeral Service Ltd, Crake and Mallon Funeral Service, W.

Storey Funeral Service, Colin McGinley Independent Family Funeral Service, irene jessop funeral service, and Roseberry Funeral for the collection and transportation of bodies or body parts upon notification by the Coroners Service or other authorised organisations.

The service requires collection from any location within the geographical collection area at any time of day or night, including weekends and bank holidays, with the remains placed in suitable containers provided by the service provider prior to transport to the nominated mortuary.

The contract value is £392,700.

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