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Tender: Funeral Services Contract for Donated Human Remains — University Medical School (Queen's Medical Centre)

Released 2 months ago

Closed21 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate£160K to £760K

LocationEast Midlands

AgencyUNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryHealth & Medical

Submissions closedClosed Mon, 21 Sept 2026

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The University is seeking a supplier for Funeral Services to establish a contract for the collection, respectful handling and disposal of donated human bodies used by the School of Life Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, which teaches anatomy to undergraduate and postgraduate students including trainee doctors and surgeons. The supplier must be sufficiently experienced and qualified to collect donor bodies and deliver them to the Medical School at Queen's Medical Centre (QMC), provide suitably prepared coffins, arrange transportation from QMC to a place of rest and manage associated arrangements, while respecting the wishes of the deceased and their families and maintaining dignified, respectful and reverential treatment in partnership with the University.

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