Pharmacy Dispensary Refurbishment

WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

19 Jun 2026 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, located in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom. It is currently at the tender stage, inviting bids for the "Pharmacy Dispensary Refurbishment" project. This project falls under the "Engineering works and construction works" category with an estimated construction value of £250,000. The procurement method is open competition and is specifically structured below the threshold, encouraging a wide range of competition. Interested parties can submit their tenders by 3rd July 2026, while the enquiry period ends on 2nd July 2026. The refurbishment includes reconfiguration and upgrades that span internal architecture, building services, flooring, and IT infrastructure, among others.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors to expand their portfolios by engaging in healthcare facility upgrades. The open procurement method ensures a level playing field, particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can meet the quality and cost criteria equally weighted at 50% each. By participating, businesses can strengthen their industry presence and establish relationships with notable public sector organisations like the NHS, fostering growth and reputation enhancement within the United Kingdom's construction market.

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Notice Title

Pharmacy Dispensary Refurbishment

Notice Description

The proposed pharmacy dispensary refurbishment works have an estimated construction value of PS250,000, including all associated builders work in connection (BWIC), preliminaries, and ancillary project costs. The scope includes internal reconfiguration, building services upgrades, flooring, joinery, finishes, furniture, IT infrastructure, and associated refurbishment works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b90c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058039-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION 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
BURY ST EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 2QZ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Further Information

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