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Fire/Smoke Testing

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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12 Jan 2026 at 08:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by the Medway NHS Foundation Trust involves a service contract for "Fire/Smoke Testing". Situated in Gillingham, UKJ41, the procurement falls under the "Public authority - central government" classification and comes within the services category specifically tagged as fire-prevention services. The contract was awarded on 12th January 2026, with System Hygienics Limited, based in the UKE45 region of Castleford, being the chosen supplier. The procurement followed a direct method without competition as it was below the threshold. The contract is active with a gross value of £23,781.60 and covers a one-day period on the date of signing.

This tender opportunity presents substantial potential for businesses specialising in fire and smoke testing services to align with public health entities such as NHS Trusts. System Hygienics Limited, a large-scale supplier, secured the contract which highlights the scope for substantial financial gain and the opportunity to enhance the company's portfolio within public sector contracts. The tender process, being below threshold and direct, suggests that businesses adept at providing specialised services with a focus on quality and compliance can effectively capitalise on such opportunities. Companies looking to expand their reach within the government sector stand to benefit greatly from these types of procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Fire/Smoke Testing

Notice Description

Fire and smoke testing services via PO: 260011293

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06035a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002093-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75251110 - Fire-prevention services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,818 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 12 Jan 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
matt.frankling@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GILLINGHAM
Postcode
ME7 5NY
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Gillingham South
Westminster Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYSTEM HYGIENICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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