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Long-Distance Transportation of Remains (100-Mile Radius)

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Submission Closed08/27/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 812210

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Site-To-Site Transfer Services- Vancouver and Fraser Regions

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The Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, specifically the BC Coroners Service, is soliciting proposals for Site-To-Site Body Transport Services within the Greater Vancouver and Fraser Regions. This contract, identified as BCCS27RFP724F, has an anticipated value of 1 million dollars and a performance period from February 1, 2027, to January 31, 2030. The selected contractor will be responsible for transporting decedents between locations on an as-requested basis, which includes standard scheduling and urgent requests requiring a response time of no less than three hours. Key operational requirements include providing sufficient personnel for safe lifting, ensuring all drivers hold a valid Class 5 BC Drivers License, and maintaining strict confidentiality regarding all death-related information. Proposals will be evaluated based on mandatory criteria, corporate capabilities, and a weighted price component, with the highest overall ranking receiving the award. The BC Coroners Service reserves the right to inspect transport vehicles at any time during the contract term. Successful proponents must provide a valid Tax Verification Letter and may be subject to security screenings for key personnel and subcontractors. Submissions must be made in English via BC Bid by the October 28, 2026, deadline and must include a completed Proposal Response Form and a signed Submission Declaration.

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Body Removal and Transfer- Smithers/Burns Lake

Solicitation # BCCS27RFP724D

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Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General

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On-Call Decedent Removal and Transfer ServicesThis subcontract for On-Call Decedent Removal and Transfer Services involves providing professional removal and transport of decedents for prime contractors on BC Coroners Service projects within the Oceanside area. The service provider is required to maintain 24/7 on-call availability with a strict 30-minute arrival window, utilizing two-person teams and unmarked vehicles equipped with stretchers to ensure the safe and dignified transfer of decedents to designated morgues. Managed by the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General for the Province of British Columbia, the contract mandates that all personnel hold valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licenses and maintain WorkSafe BC clearance. Interested parties must submit their responses by October 28, 2026, in accordance with the solicitation guidelines.

Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General

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Solicitation # BCCS27RFP724E

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Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General

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Durham County Council

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Community Removal Services (First Call/Transport)The Community Removal Services subcontract involves the professional removal and transport of deceased persons from residential homes, hospitals, and public spaces for prime contractors working on Durham County Council coroner projects. The service provider is responsible for transporting the deceased to designated mortuaries using specialized hearses or removal vehicles equipped with appropriate lifting gear, ensuring that all transfers are conducted with safety and dignity. All operations must strictly adhere to UK statutory duties and regulatory requirements governing the handling of human remains. This subcontract is associated with NAICS code 812210 and is managed under the authority of the Durham County Council, with a response deadline set for November 2, 2026.

Durham County Council

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HM Coroners Community Removals list

Solicitation # 003452

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Durham County Council

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Transportation of bodies on behalf of HM Coroner

Solicitation # P-1667

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Maidstone Borough Council

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Maidstone Borough Council & Swale Borough Council Public Health Act Funerals

Solicitation # 2026/S 000-092021

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Maidstone Borough Council

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Cremation ServicesThis subcontract for Cremation Services supports prime contractors on projects for the VA Portland Health Care System. The selected provider will be responsible for the cremation of unclaimed Veteran remains, which includes executing all cremation processes and managing essential legal documentation such as state filings and the coordination of death certificates. The final deliverables consist of the cremated remains and all associated completed documentation. To qualify for this role, the contractor must possess the necessary crematory equipment and maintain valid licensing from the Oregon and Washington Department of Health Services. The work is performed in Portland, Oregon, under NAICS code 812210, and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contract Office 20.

260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

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Texas A&M University is seeking a subcontractor for the long-distance transportation of human remains from its campus to various destinations within a 100-mile radius. The selected provider must utilize secure, climate-controlled vehicles and ensure full documentation and coordination with all receiving facilities. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 812210. Interested parties must submit their responses by August 27, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Further details and application processes are available through the SciQuest bidding portal.

General Info

Texas A&M seeks human remains transportation subcontractors; responses due August 27, 2026.

Agency

Texas A&M University

NAICS

812210 - Funeral Homes and Funeral Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of TAMHSC-ITB-26-0647.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Pool of Vendors, Master Agreement to Provide Mortuary Services

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedAug 13

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Response DeadlineAug 27

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Submission Closed

08/27/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyTexas A&M University

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Organization / AgencyTexas A&M University

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Full Description

Transport human remains from campus to destinations within a 100-mile radius using secure, climate-controlled vehicles, with full documentation and coordination with receiving facilities.