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Fire Engineer consultant services

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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23 Jan 2026 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, completed by the Medway NHS Foundation Trust, involved the contract titled "Fire Engineer consultant services." This tender focused on fire compartmentation across Medway Maritime Hospital, located in Gillingham, United Kingdom. As part of the healthcare guidance, the procurement was carried out under the industry category of fire suppression systems. The process was identified by OCID ocds-h6vhtk-060ce3 and completed on 23rd January 2026, with the direct procurement method chosen. This contract was awarded without competition due to its below-threshold status.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in fire suppression systems, particularly those able to provide expert fire engineering consultation services. Harmony Fire Limited, an SME, was successful in securing this contract, demonstrating that small to medium-sized businesses are well-positioned to compete in such specialised procurement processes. Companies operating in the fire safety sector and possessing technical capabilities to meet healthcare guidance requirements may benefit from similar future tenders, fostering growth through public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Fire Engineer consultant services

Notice Description

fire compartmentation across MMH. Initial technical review and engineering support in line with relevant healthcare guidance 260011850

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ce3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006008-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111500 - Fire suppression system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 23 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

HARMONY FIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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