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Tender

27 Jul 2026 at 17:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust has initiated an open tender process for the construction work related to health, specifically for the replacement of a standby generator at the Horton. This procurement falls under the 'works' category, and interested parties are invited to partake in the tendering stage with a deadline for submissions set on 7th September 2026 at 12:00 BST. The project is located in the Oxford region, with a contract period scheduled from 19th October 2026 to 19th March 2027. The estimated value of the contract is £600,000, and submissions are required in English through electronic or written means as detailed in the tender documents.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in construction work, generator supply, and installation services. Companies with expertise in healthcare-related infrastructure projects and those experienced in delivering comprehensive solutions—from design to commissioning—would be well-suited to compete. Given the demanding scope, firms able to provide a seamless integration of systems and structures within the specified timelines will have a competitive advantage. Securing this contract not only promises substantial immediate revenue but also positions firms as key players in the healthcare construction sector, opening doors for future projects and collaborations.

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Notice Title

Generator Replacement Works at the Horton

Notice Description

The works comprise the design development, supply, delivery, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of a replacement standby generator and all associated equipment, builder's work, controls, connections and enabling works required for a complete and operational solution.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The works comprise the design development, supply, delivery, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of a replacement standby generator and all associated equipment, builder's work, controls, connections and enabling works required for a complete and operational solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d4a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070971-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

31120000 - Generators

31122000 - Generator units

45000000 - Construction work

45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health

51111200 - Installation services of generators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Oct 2026 - 19 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
OXFORD UNIVERSITY 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
OXFORD
Postcode
OX3 9DU
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Headington Hill & Northway
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

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