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Maintenance

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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06 Mar 2026 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust focuses on planned preventative maintenance of Bedpan Washers. This contract falls within the "services" industry category, specifically addressing repair and maintenance services, catalogued under CPV code 50000000. Located at Hills Rd, Cambridge, the NHS trust acts as the central government public authority. The process has reached the award stage, having formally commenced with a tender. Contracting details were completed with DDC Dolphin Ltd as the supplier, along with a signed contract on the 5th of March 2026, effective from the 6th of March 2026 until the 5th of June 2026. The procurement was executed below the threshold, with a gross contract value of £21,942.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance and repair services, particularly those experienced in healthcare settings like hospitals. Large enterprises similar to DDC Dolphin Ltd would find themselves well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature, offering services that ensure the efficient operation of medical equipment and contribute to the broader objective of maintaining healthcare standards. SMEs with relevant expertise and capacity to meet the rigorous demands of preventative maintenance in high-stakes environments may also unlock growth potential by pursuing similar procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Maintenance

Notice Description

1135 - Planned preventative maintenance on Bedpan Washers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066415
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020356-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,285 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2026 - 5 Jun 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
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DDC DOLPHIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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