Funeral Home Services

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 Oliverie Funeral Home. The contract is for a period of one year, from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, and has a maximum value of $360,000. The services to be provided include transporting human remains, storing decedent's remains, and providing 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. Key aspects of the contract include: • The contract is for a period of one year, with a maximum value of $360,000. • The services to be provided include transporting human remains, storing decedent's remains, and providing 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 Ocean County Board of Commissioners is the contracting agency, and the Purchasing Agent, Jennifer Bowens, is the point of contact. • The contract is contingent upon the adoption of the 2024 Temporary County Budget and the 2024 County Budget.