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Award

20 Mar 2026 at 16:21

Tender

09 Feb 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust has conducted an open procurement process titled "RBH Electrical Test & Inspection Maintenance" for comprehensive electrical testing and inspection across the Royal Bournemouth Hospital estate, located in Poole, United Kingdom. The procurement, in the services category, has been awarded to DMC Electrical Contracting Ltd with a contract value of £295,152 gross. The award was finalised on 20th March 2026, with the contract period set to commence on 2nd April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2029. The procurement followed the open procedure method, aligning with UK public procurement guidelines. The tender stage, which concluded on 9th March 2026, included a robust process resulting in six bids from SMEs, underscoring its accessibility to smaller enterprises.

This award presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the electrical maintenance and testing sector, specifically those with SME status, to expand their portfolio and engage with public sector projects. Organisations specialising in repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations could find lucrative prospects in such tenders. Due to the scale and nature of public sector projects, participating businesses can leverage this contract to enhance their credentials and visibility in the industry. Furthermore, companies committed to quality and social values will find beneficial grounds to establish long-term relationships with public authorities like the NHS Foundation Trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RBH Electrical Test & Inspection Maintenance

Notice Description

Carry out full electrical test and inspection of approximately 6,000 electrical systems across Royal Bournemouth Hospital estate

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ae8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025948-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£295,152 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20266 months ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH15 2JB
Postcode Area
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Poole Town
Westminster Constituency
Poole

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DMC Electrical Contracting Ltd

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