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PAHT - Steam Boiler 1 & 2 Controls Upgrade

THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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30 Jul 2026 at 11:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the "PAHT - Steam Boiler 1 & 2 Controls Upgrade" project. This contract, with a value of approximately £81,000, was awarded to Autoflame Service & Support Ltd through a direct call-off from the GCA LVPS framework RM6237. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Installation services of mechanical equipment" and includes work to be done at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, East of England. The contracting period begins on the 31st of July 2026 and ends on the 6th of October 2026. The project utilised a selective procurement method, indicating a more targeted approach to selecting a supplier.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical installation services. Companies with expertise in upgrading and controlling steam boiler systems are particularly well-suited for this type of project. Although the tender was not specifically set aside for SMEs or VCSEs, firms that can efficiently provide advanced technology solutions and reliable service might find business growth potentials in similar future NHS Trust projects. Such contracts are instrumental for those looking to expand their footprint within the healthcare infrastructure sector in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAHT - Steam Boiler 1 & 2 Controls Upgrade

Notice Description

Contract for Steam Boiler 1 & 2 Controls Upgrade at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT). This was a direct award under the GCA LVPS framework RM6237.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9cd221e7-24fd-4104-9159-e4ba0e489edb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28ab06f7-adfe-4c83-a3e9-aac0fafcb6b9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51120000 - Installation services of mechanical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 6 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6NS
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUTOFLAME SERVICE & SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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