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Pneumatic Tube System

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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25 Jun 2025 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Pneumatic Tube System" at the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has recently concluded. This contract, with the identifier 035059-2025, involves the installation of a pneumatic air tube system in the G10 Ward. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, categorised as below threshold without competition. The contract, awarded to Quirepace Limited, was finalised on 25th June 2025, with the work scheduled between 26th June 2025 and 27th July 2025. The industry category falls under special medical building construction work, and the project will be located in Chester, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the construction and medical infrastructure sectors. The direct procurement method highlights the need for specialised services, implying that similar companies with expertise in pneumatic systems and medical facility requirements would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging with public sector contracts such as this can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish themselves as trusted suppliers in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Pneumatic Tube System

Notice Description

Installation of Pneumatic Air Tube System in G10 Ward

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05535d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035059-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215120 - Special medical building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,875 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2025 - 27 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
l.rogers5@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUIREPACE

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