Funeral Services

Title

Funeral Services

Stage

tender

Buyer

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

Buyer id

GB-COH-RC000664

Status

active

Category

services

CPV

not on file

CPV in words

not on file

Estimated value

250000

Currency

GBP

Released

2026-08-24T12:33:51+01:00

Tenders close

2026-09-21T12:00:00+01:00

Contract starts

not on file

Contract ends

not on file

Procedure

Open procedure

Description

The University requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a contract for the provision of Funeral Services. The School of Life Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is responsible for the teaching of anatomy to undergraduate and post-graduate students across several medical related specialties, including trainee doctors and surgeons. The school strongly advocates the principle that working with real human bodies provides the best teaching experience for students within the University. To ensure the donor remains are handled and disposed of in a dignified, respectful and reverential manner, the Supplier shall be required to: - collect donor bodies and deliver to the Medical School, Queen's Medical Centre (QMC). Services to include the provision of suitably prepared coffins, transportation from QMC to a place of rest and management of the associated arrangements. - respect the wishes of the deceased and their families. The University considers it to be a privilege to have access to bequeathed bodies and so treatment of donors must reflect the highest standards of care, the Supplier shall work with the University to deliver this promise to the donors, their families and the University students at all times.

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-06ea6b

• UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) (company), by buyer id · uk companies house, read 2026-10-04

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Find a Tender (UK above-threshold notices) (UK Cabinet Office, Find a Tender Service), pages.json, sha256 3fa091d38652, published 2026-10-04

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