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Essex County Council

C024PA - Deceased Collection and Transport Service for Mid and South Essex

Community Services
ValueValue not published
Awarded16 Jul 2026
Published20 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
THE HEARTFELT FUNERAL COMPANY LTD.
Awarded value£385k
Award date16 Jul 2026

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
benedict.itoyah@essex.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

Essex County Council (ECC) is responsible for delivering the Coroner Service for the Essex Coroner Area, which includes the administrative areas of Essex County Council and the unitary authorities of Thurrock Council and Southend-on-Sea City Council.

As part of this statutory function, ECC contracts specialist providers to deliver deceased collection and transport services within the county which is split into 5 geographical service areas.

Following tender evaluation the Authority intends to award contracts for the provision for deceased collection and transport services for mid and south Essex service areas covering Brentwood, Chelmsford, Maldon, Basildon, Thurrock, Castle Point, Rochford, Southend, and South of Braintree

Key requirements

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01

Essex County Council (ECC) is responsible

Essex County Council (ECC) is responsible for delivering the Coroner Service for the Essex Coroner Area, which includes the administrative areas of Essex County Council and the unitary authorities of Thurrock Council and Southend-on-Sea City Council.

02

As part of this statutory function, ECC

As part of this statutory function, ECC contracts specialist providers to deliver deceased collection and transport services within the county which is split into 5 geographical service areas.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060405
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
068179-2026
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