Tender

The Provision of Emergency Lighting Testing Services

ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Tender

19 Mar 2025 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is initiating a tender for the provision of emergency lighting testing services, classified under facilities management services, with an estimated value of GBP 100,000. This contract, aimed at ensuring the safety and functionality of emergency lighting across 77 buildings within the RNOH estate, includes monthly flick tests and annual 3-hour battery discharge tests, along with a mandatory survey requirement to be completed within the first six months. Interested parties must submit their responses via electronic or written submission by 15th April 2025, as outlined in the open procedure approach utilised for this procurement

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in building services, particularly those providing inspection and compliance testing services. Qualified contractors capable of undertaking comprehensive testing and maintenance of emergency lighting systems, particularly those with experience in healthcare settings, are well-suited to compete. The structured two-stage tender process, including an initial Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) followed by an Invitation to Submit a Final Tender (ISFT), allows businesses to put forward their expertise and ensure their bid aligns with the stringent safety and compliance requirements of the RNOH.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Emergency Lighting Testing Services

Notice Description

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide inspection and testing services for emergency lighting systems across its estate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide inspection and testing services for emergency lighting systems across its estate.

The contract covers 77 buildings across the RNOH estate, where emergency lighting systems require ongoing testing and inspection.

Routine Testing & Inspection:
Monthly Flick Tests - A quick check to ensure emergency lights activate correctly.
Annual 3-Hour Battery Discharge Tests - A full compliance test to confirm battery backup functionality.

Survey Requirement:
The contractor must conduct a survey of emergency light fittings in all covered buildings within the first six (6) months of the contract for each building and provide the list for record purpose.

The contract will run for an initial period of three (3) years, with the option for two (2) extensions of 12 months each.

This competitive flexible procedure will be conducted in two (2) stages:

Stage 1: Invitation to Participate - Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ)

Stage 2: Invitation to Submit a Final Tender (ISFT)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ef45
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010234-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

71315000 - Building services

79993100 - Facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STANMORE
Postcode
HA7 4LP
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon

Local Authority
Harrow
Electoral Ward
Stanmore
Westminster Constituency
Harrow East

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