In brief
- A$12m, 63-month Perth deceased transfer contract
- Transfers to State Mortuary at QEII Medical Centre, Nedlands
- Runs 16 October 2026 to 31 December 2031
The Department of Justice has awarded Western Australian Transfer Services a A$12 million contract for deceased person removal and transport in the Perth metropolitan area for 63 months, according to a notice on Tenders WA.
The work covers transfers of deceased persons under the Coroner’s direction to the State Mortuary at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre in Nedlands, and repatriation services where required. The service area follows the Metropolitan Region Scheme from Two Rocks to Singleton and east to The Lakes.
It is the supplier’s only public sector contract in GovMarket records. There are no previous contracts between the two in those records.
In 2026 the department has 74 contracts worth A$126.6 million in GovMarket records.
The contract started on 16 October 2026 and runs to 31 December 2031.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $86.7m | 97 |
| 2022 | $202.5m | 104 |
| 2023 | $102.2m | 124 |
| 2024 | $262.1m | 148 |
| 2025 | $264.1m | 116 |
| 2026 | $126.6m | 74 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
