PAHT - Supply & Installation of Replacement UPS Batteries

THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Award

09 Jun 2026 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in Harlow has completed the procurement process titled "PAHT - Supply & Installation of Replacement UPS Batteries," aimed at refurbishing battery systems within the hospital. This contract falls under the works category and was executed using a direct procurement method, below the threshold, without competition. The contract has been awarded to Starkstrom Ltd and covers the period from 22 May 2026 to 22 August 2026. The value of the contract is £13,324.15 GBP exclusive of VAT, with a gross amount of £15,988.98 GBP. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the award notice published on 9 June 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in refurbishment work, particularly those capable of supplying and installing UPS battery systems. Companies with the ability to provide maintenance services in a healthcare environment could find new market prospects through such contracts. Large enterprises, like Starkstrom Ltd, who have experience with direct awards in sectors like the healthcare system, will be well-suited to pursue similar opportunities. The lack of competition in this procurement stage showcases the potential for firms with pre-existing relationships and compliance with specific institutional policies to engage in valuable public contracts.

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Notice Title

PAHT - Supply & Installation of Replacement UPS Batteries

Notice Description

Supply & Installation of Replacement UPS Batteries at Princess Alexandra Hospital. Sub-threshold direct award. Awarded via waiver in line with Trust SFI's.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b07a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054091-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,324 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 May 2026 - 22 Aug 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
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HARLOW
Postcode
CM20 1QX
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Harlow
Electoral Ward
Little Parndon & Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
Harlow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STARKSTROM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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