Planning

Supply and install window blinds

MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST

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Planning

09 Sep 2025 at 12:33

Planning

09 Sep 2025 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is currently in the planning stages of a procurement process for the "Supply and Install Window Blinds" project. This public procurement, classified under the "works" category, focuses on commercial-grade installation work of blinds. Taking place in Maidstone, Kent, the process will utilise an open procurement method, indicating a competitive and transparent procedure. Interested parties should note the deadline for enquiries set for 6th October 2025, with the formal tender closing on 18th December 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2026 and conclude by the end of 2028, with potential for a 12-month renewal option.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses, especially those in the manufacturing and installation of commercial blinds. With a budgeted value of £30,000, it is ideally suited for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) given the suitability criteria. Participating in this tender could establish long-term relationships with public sector clients and position a supplier advantageously within the healthcare sector. Businesses with expertise in offering high quality, cost-effective solutions are particularly well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Supply and install window blinds

Notice Description

supply and install commercial grade high quality, value for money window blinds

Planning Information

b

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0596af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055015-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45421143 - Installation work of blinds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
3 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME16 9QQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Barming Heath & Teston
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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