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PAHT - Switchgear Equipment Associated With UPS Systems

PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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24 Mar 2025 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a contract for switchgear equipment associated with the UPS systems at Princess Alexandra Hospital, classified under electrical services (CPV: 71314100). The contract, valued at £680,000, was awarded to Eta Projects Limited. The procurement process used was a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 28th February 2025, with the contract period running from 2nd March 2025 to 1st March 2026. This procurement process is now in the award stage as of 24th March 2025.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical services and related equipment. Although the contract was not specifically open to SMEs or VCSEs, businesses capable of providing high-quality switchgear equipment and complying with NHS standards would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The awarded contract highlights a successful partnership with Eta Projects Limited, an SME, demonstrating that smaller enterprises in the electrical services sector can effectively secure substantial contracts.

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Notice Title

PAHT - Switchgear Equipment Associated With UPS Systems

Notice Description

Switchgear equipment associated with the UPS Systems at Princess Alexandra Hospital. Additional information: SBS10190 Lot 5

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e72df4a0-69a5-4bbf-8571-cc32fadbd40b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe4cc870-843b-4a4a-bfa1-ff03a7325a36
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314100 - Electrical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£680,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£675,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2025 - 1 Mar 2026 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
PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Georgina Stanmore
Contact Email
georgina.stanmore@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01707356165

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

ETA PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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