Award
Shelby County Shelby #2026-2-11637
Transportation Services of Human Remains - Re-Bid
Recipient
Cornerstone Funeral Services & Cremations
Awarded
March 23, 2026
Identifier
2026-2-11637
The Shelby County Commission in Alabama awarded a contract to Cornerstone Funeral Services & Cremations for transportation services related to human remains within Shelby County, including routes to Morgues, hospitals, and funeral homes. The contract is for one year with an option to renew up to three additional years. The services include transportation from scenes within Shelby County and Jefferson County hospitals to the Shelby County Coroner's Office Morgue, as well as transfers between the Morgue and Department of Forensic Sciences locations in Montgomery and Huntsville, and to funeral homes such as Abanks Funeral Home and Cornerstone Funeral Home in Birmingham. The award was based on sealed bids, with the lowest responsible bidder selected, and includes specific pricing per trip with provisions for additional personnel. The procurement process involved compliance with federal immigration laws and open trade policies.
Description
Transportation Services of Human Remains - Re-Bid awarded to Cornerstone Funeral Services & Cremations for one year with option to renew up to three years. The contract covers transportation services related to human remains within Shelby County, Alabama, including transport to various morgues and funeral homes. Award date is March 23, 2026, and the contract expires March 23, 2027.