Bristol City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Transport of Deceased on Behalf of HM Senior Coroner for Avon

Awarded 01 Jan 2024

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Awarded01 Jan 2024
Value£3,670,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 2mo3y term, 95% elapsed
Awarded 1 Jan 2024Expires 1 Jan 2027

Bristol City Council awarded a contract to Co-op Funeralcare for the removal and transport of deceased individuals on behalf of HM Senior Coroner for Avon.

The contract, valued at £3,670,000, covers the provision of these services under the coroner's jurisdiction.

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