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Germany – General-practitioner services – Rahmenvertrag über die Durchführung der zweiten Leichenschau

Germany – General-practitioner services – Framework agreement on the conduct of the second funeral inspectionEnglish, machine translated

Issued by Stadt Essen, Zentrales Vergabemanagement · via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

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Published
6 Nov 2026
Closes
12 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
Reference
773242-2026
Location
Germany
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma
Type
services

At a glance

Stadt Essen, Zentrales Vergabemanagement in Germany has published an invitation to bid in healthcare & pharma: “Germany – General-practitioner services – Rahmenvertrag über die Durchführung der zweiten Leichenschau”. Submissions close on 12 November 2026, 7 days from today. Quote reference 773242-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 32 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 775 open healthcare & pharma notices in Germany on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), not through FreeTender.

English summary

Machine translated from German by FreeTender. The original notice below is the binding text.

Framework contract for the implementation of the second body inspection Lots Lot 1 — Framework contract for the implementation of the second body inspection: The subject of the tender is the provision of medical services for the health office of the city of Essen in the context of the second body inspection in the case of cremation according to § 15 of the law on the cemetery and funeral services (BestG NRW) as well as before the transport of a corpse or stillbirth abroad according to § 16 para 5 BestG NRW.

Details

Rahmenvertrag über die Durchführung der zweiten Leichenschau

Lots Lot 1 — Rahmenvertrag über die Durchführung der zweiten Leichenschau: Gegenstand der Ausschreibung ist die Erbringung von ärztlichen Leistungen für das Gesundheitsamt der Stadt Essen im Rahmen der zweiten Leichenschau bei Feuerbestattungen gemäß § 15 des Gesetzes über das Friedhofs- und Bestattungswesen (BestG NRW) sowie vor der Beförderung einer Leiche oder Totgeburt in das Ausland gemäß § 16 Abs. 5 BestG NRW. Das Gesundheitsamt ist als untere Gesundheitsbehörde gemäß § 15 Abs. 1 BestG NRW dazu verpflichtet, vor jeder Feuerbestattung eine zweite Leichenschau durchzuführen. Mit der Durchführung einer zweiten Leichenschau soll bestätigt werden, dass kein Verdacht auf einen nicht natürlichen Tod besteht. Gemäß § 16 Abs. 5 BestG NRW ist vor der Beförderung einer Leiche oder Totgeburt in das Ausland ebenfalls eine ärztliche Untersuchung erforderlich, mit der festgestellt werden soll, ob Anhaltspunkte für einen nicht natürlichen Tod bestehen. Die zweite Leichenschau findet im Krematorium kurz vor der Einäscherung statt. Weitere Informationen können der Leistungsbeschreibung entnommen werden.

Buyer: Stadt Essen, Zentrales Vergabemanagement

Buyer country: DEU

Procedure: open

CPV code: 85121100

Full notice, tender documents and how to bid are on the official TED page (link above).

Context for bidders

We hold 32 notices from Stadt Essen, Zentrales Vergabemanagement, going back to August 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, Financial & Professional Services and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 775 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in Germany. This one closes in 7 days.

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