Warrington Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Body Removal and Transport Services for HM Coroner for Cheshire

Awarded 28 Feb 2022

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Awarded28 Feb 2022
Value£600,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 1y 8mo ago3y term
Awarded 28 Feb 2022Expired 27 Feb 2025

Warrington Borough Council awarded a contract to Bate & Holland Funeral Services Ltd for the collection of bodies treated as sudden deaths and their transport to mortuaries identified by the HM Coroner for Cheshire.

The service operates within Cheshire, with transport potentially extending outside county boundaries, and requires coordination with the Coroner or representatives and police to collect a body within a 90-minute prescribed timeframe and deliver it to the designated mortuary.

The contract value is AUD 600,000.

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