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23 Jun 2026 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust involved a project titled "Steam Boiler Tube Replacement Works" located at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, United Kingdom. The procurement focused on the repair and maintenance services of boilers, specifically replacing steam boiler tubes. The procurement was conducted without competition, classified under public authority - central government. This tender reached the award stage, with a contract signed on 23rd June 2026. The value of the contract was approximately £94,785.60 including VAT, and the service period is scheduled from 23rd June 2026 to 22nd July 2026. The project fell under the services category, staying below the statutory procurement threshold.

This contract presents an opportunity for specialised businesses in the boiler maintenance and repair sector, particularly those operating as small to medium enterprises. Businesses with expertise in handling sophisticated maintenance tasks for large institutions like NHS Trusts can benefit significantly from engaging in such contracts. Successfully delivering on contracts like these can expand a company's portfolio and reputation, potentially leading to further contract opportunities within the public health service sector or central government-related projects. Companies with a robust track record in service delivery efficiency and quality assurance would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Steam Boiler Tube Replacement Works

Notice Description

Repair of steam boiler at Musgrove Park Hospital, including removal of defective tubes, preparation of tubeplates, installation and welding of new tubes, and hydraulic testing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bb42
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059038-2026
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50531100 - Repair and maintenance services of boilers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,988 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2026 - 22 Jul 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
SOMERSET 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
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEAT BOX ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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