Planning

Periodic Inspection & Testing at 17 Trust Sites

DERBYSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

04 Sep 2025 at 08:57

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust involves a project titled "Periodic Inspection & Testing at 17 Trust Sites." Set within the East Midlands of the United Kingdom, this process is currently in the planning stage. The tender consists of fixed wire inspection and testing across 17 Trust sites in Derbyshire, adhering to BS7671:2018 standards. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Electricity distribution and control apparatus" (CPV code 31200000). An important date to note is the engagement end date of 19th September 2025. The Trust's contact person for this process is Nik Rawlings, reachable at nik.rawlings@nhs.net.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for SMEs seeking to expand within the electrical inspection and testing sector. Businesses with expertise in electricity distribution and control solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially those familiar with the compliance and safety standards required by the NHS. By engaging in this process, companies can strengthen their industry presence within a critical public health environment, gaining leverage through successful delivery and compliance. The Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's decision to prioritise SMEs indicates a commitment to fostering community growth and innovation through collaborative partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Periodic Inspection & Testing at 17 Trust Sites

Notice Description

To carry out fixed wire inspection and testing at 17 Trust sites across Derbyshire in accordance with BS7671:2018 as amended.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a34df81-9773-4564-89bf-3c5337edc2a2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 3LZ
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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