Forensic and Non-Forensic Pathology and Mortuary Services Provision
The Lord Advocate, through the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has responsibility in Scotland for the prosecution of crime and the investigation of sudden or suspicious deaths which require further investigation. As part of the process of investigating deaths, the Procurator Fiscal may, in order to establish the cause and mechanism of death, instruct post-mortem examinations at specified mortuaries. The current contracts are due to expire in 2021 and as a result COPFS is looking to procure the pr...
Buyer
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
Value
£50,000,000
Published
1 Apr 2021
Closes
2 Mar 2021
Procurement details
Source
Pcs
Region
Scotland
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
85111800
Pathology services
33900000
Post-mortem and mortuary equipment and supplies
33974000
Mortuary aspirators
33973000
Mortuary wraps
33972000
Mortuary packs
33971000
Mortuary outfits
33970000
Mortuary equipment and supplies
98370000
Funeral and related services
Lots
Lot 1 Lot 1 - North Region
£15,000,000
The services required for the North region are all services necessary for the determination of death including as follows: - post mortem examinations (one and two doctor post mortems examinations); - minimally invasive post mortems; - histopathology; - toxicology and microbiology for the areas of Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Shetland, Highlands and I...
Delivery: Scotland
Lot 2 Lot 2 - West Region
£15,000,000
The West region covers the following local authority areas: Argyll & Bute; Dumfries and Galloway; East Ayrshire; East Dunbartonshire; East Renfrewshire; Comhairle nan Eilean Siar; Glasgow City; Inverclyde; North Ayrshire; North Lanarkshire; Renfrewshire; South Ayrshire; South Lanarkshire; and West Dunbartonshire. The services required for the West region are...
Delivery: Scotland
Lot 3 Lot 3 - East Region
£11,200,000
The East region covers the following local authority areas: Clackmannanshire; City of Edinburgh; East Lothian; Falkirk; Fife; Midlothian; Scottish Borders; Stirling and West Lothian. The services required for the East region are all services necessary for the determination of death including as follows: -post mortem examinations (one and two doctor post mort...
Delivery: Scotland
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The Lord Advocate, through the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has responsibility in Scotland for the prosecution of crime and the investigation of sudden or suspicious deaths which require further investigation. As part...
Contract notice · Web page
COPFS-2020-PMM- Instructions to Tenderers
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM-LOT 1-NORTH REGION-TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM-LOT 2- WEST REGION TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM- EAST REGION TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM - TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM - FORM OF TENDER
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PRICING SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETION BY TENDERERS
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM - ESPD
20 Nov 2020
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COPFS-2020-PMM - ESPD
23 Nov 2020
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The Indicative Timetable updated too take account of the extension to the deadline
21 Jan 2021
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Supplementary Answers to Questions Raised
2 Feb 2021
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