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WHTHT - Chimney Repair Works

WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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22 Jan 2026 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust involved the repair of a chimney at Watford General Hospital, located in Watford, United Kingdom (UKH23). This contract, titled "WHTHT - Chimney Repair Works," fell under the industry category of 'works,' specifically overhaul and refurbishment. The process was conducted via a sub-threshold direct award without competition, complying with the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with a contract value of £18,546.00 (gross £22,255.20) signed on 9th January 2026. The contract period started on 12th January 2026 and is set to conclude by 30th March 2026.

This tender provides a business growth opportunity for construction firms, especially those specialising in refurbishment work within the healthcare sector. Such projects are well-suited for companies capable of delivering specialised repair services under direct award conditions. Given the nature of the work required, firms with a proven track record in large-scale or government construction contracts may be particularly well-positioned to benefit from future opportunities. Spotlight Construction was the supplier awarded the contract, indicating this project could align well with firms of similar scale and capability.

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Notice Title

WHTHT - Chimney Repair Works

Notice Description

Chimney Repair Works at Watford General Hospital. Sub-threshold direct award via an approved waiver. In line with the Trusts Standing Financial Instructions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060c00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005671-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,546 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 30 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
georgina.stanmore@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD18 0HB
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Vicarage
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPOTLIGHT CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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