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Ceiling track hoists replacement project

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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13 Mar 2026 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by the Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust involved a "Ceiling track hoists replacement project" aimed at replacing or repairing existing ceiling track hoists within community hospitals. The procurement falls under the medical equipment industry category, and the contract has been awarded with its signing date on 29th January 2026, running from 30th January to 31st March 2026. The procurement stage is completed under the award stage, and the procurement method was direct, below the threshold without competition. The delivery locations cover various regions across the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The buying organisation is classified as a public authority under central government.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. As the procurement was done via direct method below the threshold, it favoured larger enterprises like Arjo UK Ltd, which has successfully been contracted as the supplier. Businesses equipped with expertise in manufacturing or distributing medical equipment are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. Due to the nature of supply chain frameworks and the scale of operations, businesses with existing infrastructure that enables wide regional distribution in the UK would excel in meeting the demands stipulated in such contracts.

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Notice Title

Ceiling track hoists replacement project

Notice Description

Ceiling track hoists replacement project - Replacing or repairing existing ceiling track hoists within our community hospitals. Under Supply Chain framework / URN -00000477

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a15
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023089-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 31 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
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN25 4AZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARJO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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