PAHT - Confidential Waste

THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Award

22 Jun 2026 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "PAHT - Confidential Waste" was conducted by The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, aiming to secure services in the collection, transport, and disposal of hospital waste, particularly patient records. This falls under the CPV classification 90524400, signifying its focus on waste management. The procurement used a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract period spanning from 19th May 2026 to 18th May 2027. The tender, located in the United Kingdom with postal code CM20 1QX, reached the award stage and was completed with a contract value of £180,000, awarded to Datashredders Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME). The award was published on 22nd June 2026, with a tender period that ended on 8th May 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs specialising in waste management services due to its suitability for small enterprises and specific focus on confidential waste handling in the healthcare sector. Companies with expertise in handling sensitive materials and operating within the UK's regulatory framework for hospital waste management would be well-suited to participate in similar selective procurement processes in the future. Such contracts not only provide a steady source of revenue over the contract duration but also enhance the service provider's portfolio and reputation in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

PAHT - Confidential Waste

Notice Description

Confidential Waste Services via ESPO 981_23 Framework for Patient Records Only at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c95ad88b-b355-4339-ba54-2baffe949eb2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72b2e99f-c2b3-4a80-865a-5da763d4eb4d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90524400 - Collection, transport and disposal of hospital waste

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 May 2026 - 18 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

DATASHREDDERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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