Provision of Coroners Removal Service for Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens
Sefton Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Coroners Removal Service for Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens
Awarded 01 Dec 2017
Awarded01 Dec 2017
Value£136,000.00
SupplierW.Craven Ltd
AgencySefton Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 7y 11mo ago12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2017Expired 30 Nov 2018
About
Sefton Council awarded a contract to W.Craven Ltd for the provision of a Coroners Removal Service within the Boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens.
The service involves the respectful, dignified, efficient and speedy removal of deceased persons to a designated mortuary at the instruction of HM Coroner, with a requirement to remove the body within one hour of notification to minimize distress to family members and the public.
The contract value is £136,000.
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