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24 Jul 2026 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as the buying organisation. The contract is for "Provision of Fire Engineering Consultancy services - Prescott Ward" at Cheltenham General Hospital, specifically relevant to the fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services category. This process, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom with postal code GL1 2EL, has completed its award stage. The procurement method was selective, employing a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £33,600, runs from 24th July 2026 to 24th July 2027, with the award having been published on the same day as commencement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for businesses specialising in consultancy services for fire engineering and refurbishment projects in the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises may find this contract appealing due to its suitability mention. Business entities with expertise in neurology or rehabilitation projects are well-positioned to offer competitive solutions that align with the contract's needs. The successful bidder, Coreus Group, demonstrates the type of specialists required for such projects, indicating a strong market for businesses with similar capabilities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Fire Engineering Consultancy services - Prescott Ward

Notice Description

Provision of fire engineering consultancy services to support the refurbishment and conversion of the existing Prescott Ward into a revised Neurology/rehabilitation ward arrangement at Cheltenham General Hospital.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8be9f58-f1fc-485b-9889-59703b0e4ddc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e78ef4ae-af31-4721-8091-3e2b3cc8982d
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2026 - 24 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2EL
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COREUS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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