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Authorising Engineer for Decontamination Services

WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Apr 2025 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, seeking an Authorising Engineer for Decontamination Services. This falls under the health services industry category and involves providing independent auditing and advisory services for disinfectors and sterilisers within the Trust. Located in Warrington, UK, this process reached the award stage with a contract signed on 7th March 2025, scheduled to run from 10th March 2025 to 9th March 2026. The procurement was executed via a direct method, below threshold, without competition, indicating a swift and streamlined tender process.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses in the health services sector, especially for those skilled in auditing, validation, and decontamination service consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as Test Ltd, which was awarded the contract, may find this type of tender especially beneficial as it can enhance their portfolio and credibility in the industry. The contract's broad delivery scope across multiple UK regions ensures that participating businesses can potentially expand their market footprint and capability in delivering specialised decontamination and validation services.

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Notice Title

Authorising Engineer for Decontamination Services

Notice Description

Authorising Engineer for Decontamination Services * to provide a fully independent service on auditing and advice on Washer Disinfectors, Sterilisers and Sterilisation, review / witness documentation on validation, revalidation and annually submitted tests. To advise management on programmes of periodic testing and procedures for routine operation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0508f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017538-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,430 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
francis.arhin1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA5 1QG
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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