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Installation & Interface Connection of Static Systems Panels of Gent AFD System

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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20 May 2026 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, located at Liverpool Road, Chester, UK, focused on the "Installation & Interface Connection of Static Systems Panels of Gent AFD System". The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting the installation services of fire protection equipment. The process reached the contract award stage on the 14th of May 2026, with the contract signed on the same day. This procurement used a direct method below the threshold, executed without competition, and was finalised swiftly, covering a contract period from the 15th to the 16th of May 2026. The project was valued at £18,748.32 gross, and took place in the UK region UKD63.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in fire protection equipment installation services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with public sector clients like the NHS Foundation Trust. It highlights potential growth opportunities for firms capable of providing tailored and efficient service solutions. HESIS LIMITED, a supplier based in Liverpool, successfully secured this contract, demonstrating its suitability and competitive edge in offering such services. Businesses seeking similar opportunities can benefit from understanding the procurement approach adopted in this case, where direct award methods may be applicable for specialised needs under specific thresholds.

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Notice Title

Installation & Interface Connection of Static Systems Panels of Gent AFD System

Notice Description

Installation & Interface Connection of Static Systems Panels of Gent AFD System - R350021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046417-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,623 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 May 2026 - 16 May 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HESIS

Further Information

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