Tender

Social Spark Hub - Modular Building

MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

11 Nov 2025 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Social Spark Hub - Modular Building" is being conducted by the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority in central government, located in Basildon, United Kingdom. This tender is in the active stage and follows an open procurement procedure. The project involves the supply of modular and portable buildings, with a gross contract value of £300,000. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 8th December 2025, the enquiry period ending on 28th November 2025, and the expected contract award on 16th December 2025. The procurement falls under the goods category and permits electronic submissions in English.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in modular and portable buildings, particularly those that can meet the technical and commercial criteria outlined, with a focus on quality (80% weighting) and price (20% weighting). The suitability criteria indicate a preference for SMEs and VCSEs, providing these sized enterprises with growth potential. The selected supplier will undertake the project starting from 23rd January 2026, continuing through to 22nd January 2027, offering a substantial timeframe for business expansion and expertise showcasing in a key public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Spark Hub - Modular Building

Notice Description

Social Spark Hub - Modular Building for Basildon

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05de48
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072634-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20253 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 20253 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 22 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Richard Woodard
Contact Email
richard.woodard2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01702435555

Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5NL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Langdon Hills
Westminster Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock

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