Coroners Removal Service within the Boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens For The Period 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029 with the Option for 2 x 12 Month Extensions
This tender closed on 9 October 2026.
- Buyer
- Sefton Council
- Value
- £400,000
- Closed
- 9 October 2026
- Where
- Bootle, the North West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Sefton Council is looking for a company to provide a coroners removal service (transporting deceased persons) across three boroughs: Sefton, Knowsley, and St Helens. The contract runs for 3 years from December 2026, with the option to extend for up to 2 additional years. The work is split into 4 geographic lots that can be bid on individually or together.
What the buyer wants
• Provide coroners removal services (collection and transport of deceased persons) across the specified boroughs • Operate 24/7 availability to respond to coroner callouts • Maintain vehicles suitable for safe and respectful removal and transport of deceased persons • Comply with all relevant legislation, health and safety regulations, and coroner liaison requirements
Requirements
What could rule a small business out: This contract requires specialist expertise in coroners removal services and 24/7 operational capacity; most general cleaning or facilities companies will lack the specific training, vehicles, and coroner relationships needed to win this work.
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