Provision of COVID-19 Deceased Remains Collection and Storage Services to Torbay Council
Torbay Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of COVID-19 Deceased Remains Collection and Storage Services to Torbay Council
Awarded 05 Apr 2020
Awarded05 Apr 2020
Value£1,419,968.00
SupplierAardvark Haulplant Limited
AgencyTorbay Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 5y 8mo ago12mo term
Awarded 5 Apr 2020Expired 24 Mar 2021
About
Torbay Council awarded a contract to Aardvark Haulplant Limited for the provision of a collection and storage service for the remains of deceased persons in response to COVID-19.
The agreement, valued at £1,419,968, covered the handling and temporary storage of deceased individuals during the pandemic response.
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