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Maintenance

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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09 Mar 2026 at 07:56

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has undertaken a procurement process for planned preventative maintenance on macerators. This process falls under the repair and maintenance services category and is situated within the region of UKH12 in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 5th March 2026, effective from 9th March 2026 to 8th March 2027. The procurement method used was below threshold—unknown, and the primary focus was on providing services. The procurement legal basis aligns with legislation 2023/54, as detailed in the UK Parliament. Vernacare Int Ltd was awarded the contract valued at £21,914.95 gross.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the maintenance service industry, especially those capable of delivering quality repair and maintenance services to healthcare institutions. Large-scale enterprises may find themselves well-positioned to compete in such tenders, as demonstrated by Vernacare Int Ltd securing the contract. Businesses operating within central government-related public authorities will have beneficial insights from collaborating with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which can enhance their portfolio and expand their network within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Maintenance

Notice Description

1134 - Planned preventative maintenance on macerators.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0664d1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020680-2026
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
£18,262 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 8 Mar 2027 6-12 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

VERNACARE INT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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