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22 Jul 2026 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, involves the award for Emergency LV Generator Electrical Resilience Works at Watford General Hospital. The process is classified under the services industry category, focusing on building and facilities management services. It was executed through a limited procurement method, specifically a below-threshold, limited competition approach. The tender, identified as C458029, has reached the award stage with the contract being signed on 21 May 2026. This project pertains to the UKH23 region, covering Watford, Hertfordshire, with a contract duration from 28 May 2026 to 24 June 2026.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale enterprises specialising in electrical and mechanical services. The successful bidder, B-A-R Electrical & Mechanical Services Ltd, exemplifies the type of business adept at executing such projects due to its size and capabilities. Given the contract's specific focus on electrical resilience works, companies with expertise in emergency power systems and facility management services would find potential growth avenues in participating in similar public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

WHHT - Emergency LV Generator Electrical Resilience Works WGH

Notice Description

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust award for Emergency Electrical Resilience Works WGH. Sub-threshold award approved via waiver in line with Trust SFIs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d07c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069000-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£336,847 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
27 May 2026 - 24 Jun 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
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS 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
WATFORD
Postcode
WD18 0HB
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Vicarage
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

B-A-R ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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