Planning

Provision of Incinerator Refractory Maintenance Services

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

01 Jun 2026 at 12:46

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cambridge UK, is initiating a tender process for the "Provision of Incinerator Refractory Maintenance Services," covering Planned Preventative Maintenance, Remedial Works, and Reactive Call-Outs. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender expected to be published around the 15th of June 2026. Interested parties may engage with the Trust until that date, with further clarifications available through the tendering portal. The project encompasses maintenance services in waste incinerators and building installations in the UKH region, and the contract period is scheduled from 20 October 2026 to 19 October 2031.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in incinerator maintenance, repair, and associated services such as scaffolding and welding. SMEs, especially those adept in providing comprehensive maintenance solutions, will find this contract conducive to growth, given its planned duration and scope. The Trust will provide site visits during the procurement process, allowing businesses to assess the facilities firsthand and ensure their solutions are well aligned with the service requirements. Participating in this tender could pave the way for industry partnerships and long-term engagements within the public sector, particularly for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the healthcare infrastructure domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Incinerator Refractory Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Provision Incinerator Refractory Service, to include Planned Preventative Maintenance, Remedial Works and Reactive Call-Outs. Works should include scaffolding and all welding as and when required.

Planning Information

The tender is expected to be published on or near 15 June 2026 - queries can be made with the Trust up to that time. Once published, clarification questions can be submitted through the tendering portal up to the deadline given. A site visit will be offered during the procurement process as well, giving providers an opportunity to view the facilities and ask clarification questions, which will then be shared through the tendering portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051404-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

42320000 - Waste incinerators

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jun 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Oct 2026 - 19 Oct 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLH East (England)
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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