--- title: "Application Form to be on the pre-approved list of Pathologist Post Mortem Services on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-08" --- # Application Form to be on the pre-approved list of Pathologist Post Mortem Services on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031f1b.json) ## Summary The Norfolk County Council is currently conducting a public procurement process for the establishment of a framework agreement for Pathologist Post Mortem Services on behalf of Her Majesty’s Coroner. This tender is classified under health and social work services and falls under the Light Touch Regime framework, allowing flexibility in the purchasing process. The application process will remain open until 31 March 2032, with the framework agreement having an estimated value of £5,000,000. Interested parties must register through the Council's e-procurement system and submit their applications electronically. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses particularly within the health and social work sector, especially those providing pathology services. Companies that specialise in post mortem examinations and have the capability to fulfil the quality standards set by the Council will find this tender to be an excellent opportunity to expand their operations. The framework's flexible nature permits multiple suppliers, enabling businesses to establish long-term relationships with the Council and contribute to essential public services in Norfolk. ## Notice Norfolk County Council wish to invite Pathologists to complete an application form to be on the pre-approved list of Pathologist Post Mortem Services on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner in Norfolk. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Her Majesty's Coroners are involved in the investigation of any death where the cause is suspicious or unknown or falls under certain other specific circumstances. A post mortem examination may be undertaken to determine the cause of death.Norfolk County Council has responsibility for the administration of this Contract on behalf of Her Majesty's Coroner for Norfolk. However, instructions to undertake a post mortem examination will be given by the Coroner.Coroners instruct pathologists to make an examination under section 14 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009. The Pathologist should set out in a written report full details of his/her examination and give an opinion as to the cause of death. The report itself may be used by the coroner as evidence at the inquest and it may, in some circumstances, be necessary for the pathologist to attend the Inquest to give evidence as to their findings. Additional information: The Value is an estimate based. Actual values will depend on need in Norfolk Renewal: This application process will be open for new applications until 31/3/2032 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006274-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2032 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2032 | | Recurrence | The framework will be open for applicants for the duration. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | £5,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 1DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85111800 - Pathology services ## Release History - 8 Mar 2022 at 11:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006274-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home - https://www.norfolk.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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