This contract is for funeral home services, including the transportation of human remains and storage, provided by four different funeral homes: Kedz Funeral Home, Colonial Funeral Home, Tilghman Funeral Home, and Oliverie Funeral Home. The contract is for a period of one year, from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, with a total cost not to exceed $360,000. The services are for the Ocean County Medical Examiner's Office. Key aspects of the contract include:
• Transportation of human remains
• Storage of decedent's remains
• Provision of funeral goods and services for unclaimed bodies of indigents
• Compliance with the Local Public Contracts Law
• Availability of funds for the services, contingent upon adoption of the 2023 Temporary County Budget and the 2023 County Budget.