Planning

Maintenance for doors and shutters

MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST

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Planning

26 Nov 2025 at 13:32

Planning

26 Nov 2025 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust for the "Maintenance for doors and shutters" project, focusing on the installation and maintenance of pedestrian automatic doors, sectional overhead doors, and roller and fire shutter doors at Maidstone Hospital. The industry category is classified under works, and the process is in the planning stage. The procurement method is open, specifically a below-threshold open competition. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 31st December 2025, a tender period with a deadline on 9th February 2026, and a future notice scheduled for 12th January 2026. The contract period is planned from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in door installation and maintenance to collaborate with a central government public authority, potentially enhancing their portfolio and reputation. Companies with expertise in automatic and fire shutter doors, as well as those familiar with NHS safety and operational standards, will be particularly well-placed to meet the project's requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on innovative solutions and a history of completing similar contracts successfully might find this an ideal platform to grow their business within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Maintenance for doors and shutters

Notice Description

Annual maintenance at Maidstone Hospital for pedestrian automatic doors, sectional overhead doors and roller and fire shutter doors

Planning Information

early supplier notice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e93b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077265-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45421131 - Installation of doors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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
Sarah Stevens
Contact Email
sarahstevens@nhs.net
Contact Phone
07736635337

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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