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Removal and Storage of Bodies on behalf of His Majesty's Coroner

Norfolk County Council · Local authority

In brief

Norfolk County Council has announced plans to buy healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £1,200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 75 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) for information purposes only. It is not a formal invitation to tender. You will need to respond to the tender notice in order to be considered for these contracts. The purpose of this PMEN is to maximise transparency and competition for the upcoming tender notice. All details in this PMEN are subject to being updated or changed in the tender notice. We are publishing this notice to share engagement outputs and to ensure as wider audience as possible are aware and informed of Norfolk County Council's intentions. The PMEN fulfils the requirement for a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to be issued under the Procurement Act 2023. A tender notice will be published to advertise this opportunity . If you wish to apply to attend the engagement and to find out further information, please read below on how to register on the Council's e-tendering portal.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 063402-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 081445-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 081740-2026
  4. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 081741-2026

About the buyer

Norfolk County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

192

Awards

117

Suppliers it has used most for healthcare

All tenders and awards from Norfolk County Council

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From notice 063402-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 July 2026, last updated 27 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.