Purpose

To seek approval to award a new contract for
the transport of deceased on behalf of HM Senior Coroner for
Avon.

Content

That Cabinet:

1.     
Authorised the Director: Legal and Democratic Services or Chief
Executive, in consultation with the Cabinet Member: City Economy,
Finance and Performance, to take all steps required to procure and
award the contract for the transport of deceased on behalf of HM
Senior Coroner for Avon for 3+1+1 years, in-line with the
procurement routes and maximum budgets as outlined in this
report.

2.     
Authorised the Director: Legal and Democratic Services or Chief
Executive to invoke any subsequent extensions/variations
specifically defined in the contract(s) being awarded, up to the
maximum budget envelope.