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Service Building N+1 Scheme

CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

01 Oct 2025 at 12:59

Award

06 Aug 2025 at 14:35

Tender

29 May 2025 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Service Building N+1 Scheme" was undertaken by CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, located in Sunderland, UK. This procurement falls under the industry categories of Electrical and Mechanical installations, with a focus on works. The procurement method used was an open, below-threshold competition, allowing various businesses to bid for the project. The process concluded with the awarding of the contract on 1st October 2025, and the contract period extends until the 31st of March 2026. The project involves the removal and replacement of generators and associated electrical and building works.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in electrical and mechanical installations. The project requires expertise in large-scale generator installations and switchboard setups, making it well-suited for businesses with capabilities in these areas. Additionally, the competitive nature of the open procurement method could allow SMEs with relevant experience to compete effectively, as demonstrated by the involvement of Kennedy Services Ltd, a large firm that successfully secured the contract. Businesses looking to establish or enhance their portfolio in hospital infrastructure projects and generator installations would find this tender an excellent opportunity for expansion and increased market presence.

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Notice Title

Service Building N+1 Scheme

Notice Description

The project comprises of the removal of the 350kVA generator and other redundant equipment, installation, test and commissioning of a new 1000kVA Generator, new Essential Switchboard, associated electrical services and builders works in the provision of the new equipment to form a complete installation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061342-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45350000 - Mechanical installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£141,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 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
CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED
Contact Name
katharine dixon
Contact Email
choice.contractsteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR4 7TP
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KENNEDY SERVICES

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