The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has awarded a contract for funeral home services to seven vendors, including Kedz Funeral Home, Colonial Funeral Home, and others. The contract is for the period of January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, and has a maximum value of $360,000. The services to be provided include the transportation of human remains, storage of decedent's remains, and funeral goods and services for the burial of unclaimed bodies of indigents. The contract was awarded through a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process, and the vendors were selected based on their qualifications and experience.
• The contract is for a period of one year, with a maximum value of $360,000.
• The services to be provided include transportation of human remains, storage of decedent's remains, and funeral goods and services for the burial of unclaimed bodies of indigents.
• The contract was awarded through a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process.
• The vendors were selected based on their qualifications and experience.
• The contract is contingent upon the adoption of the 2024 Temporary County Budget and the 2024 County Budget.