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Provision of Remedial Repairs to Fire Dampers

WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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31 Oct 2025 at 16:44

Summary of the contracting process

The recently completed procurement process conducted by Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust involves the provision of remedial repairs to fire dampers at the Warrington site and Nightingale building at Halton. Classified under the 'works' industry category, this contract was awarded to Urmson Fire Specialists Limited. The procurement process was initiated without competition as it fell below the threshold, with direct procurement being utilised. The contract was signed on 8th October 2025 and is valued at approximately £30,930, set to be completed by 31st March 2026. Located in Warrington, within the UKD61 region, this procurement is part of the public authority's efforts to ensure fire safety and compliance.

This tender presents a noteworthy opportunity for SMEs involved in fire prevention installation works, given the direct nature of the procurement method used. Businesses with expertise in fire safety installations and remedial repairs can leverage such procurement opportunities to enhance their portfolios and expand within the public sector. The focus on specific, essential works such as fire safety upgrades highlights the demand for reliable, specialised contractors capable of meeting strict safety standards, thereby fostering potential for sustained business growth through public contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Remedial Repairs to Fire Dampers

Notice Description

Provision of Remedial Repairs to Fire Dampers to the Warrington site and Nightingale building at Halton

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d871
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070244-2025
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

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,930 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20256 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20251 months ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.foster17@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

URMSON FIRE SPECIALISTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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