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title: "Expression of Interest to act as Principal Contractor for re-servicing the Radbourne Unit with wholesome water, fire hydrant supply and new HV electrical supply cable ducts"
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# Expression of Interest to act as Principal Contractor for re-servicing the Radbourne Unit with wholesome water, fire hydrant supply and new HV electrical supply cable ducts

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0668e8de-aa4a-4df6-931c-507502f81992

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## Summary

The Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has recently completed a tender process for the re-servicing of the Radbourne Unit, located at the Royal Derby Hospital site in Derby, England. The project, under the title "Expression of Interest to act as Principal Contractor for re-servicing the Radbourne Unit with wholesome water, fire hydrant supply and new HV electrical supply cable ducts," involved a direct procurement method following a single tender action below the threshold. The tender closed on 13 March 2020 and the contract period commenced on 27 April 2020, with an expected completion date of 10 July 2020. The total value of the awarded contract is £94,000, with KELTEK LTD being selected as the supplier.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in utility supplies and construction works, particularly those with accreditation in WIRS and/or MURS, as well as experience in sensitive environments such as healthcare facilities. Companies with a focus on water supply installations, fire safety systems, and electrical works may find this project aligns well with their capabilities. With the increasing demand for infrastructure improvements in healthcare, participating in such tenders can enhance their visibility and growth in the public sector market.

## Notice

This is a pre-tender notification. To be considered Contractors MUST be WIRS and/or MURS accredited. Contractors will be selected from a list of those meeting requirements and expressing an interest based upon experience and suitability. Based on the Royal Derby Hospital site, the Radbourne Unit is the Trust's main inpatient service for Derby and South Derbyshire residents with acute mental health needs. The Radbourne Unit consists of four adult acute inpatient wards called Ward 33, Ward 34, Ward 35 and Ward 36, an enhanced care ward (ECW), and a mother and baby unit. Works will be carried out in areas of the site around 'live ward' environments where patients will have access. The contractor will have to demonstrate experience of working in similar environments. Details: The installation of a replacement wholesome water supply to the building(s) at two points of entry, from a new metered water supply by Severn Trent Water, located adjacent to the existing gas meter supply kiosk. The installation of a separate non-metered fire hydrant supply, to connect to all of the existing fire hydrant points located around the site. The cross connection of new/old connections to re-service the building. Disconnection of the original water supply and valving off of the redundant water supply. Re-routing a section of existing water supply route to avoid the planned location for a new generator house, HV transformer and oil storage tank which will be adjacent to the main water supply into the building. Installing a combined detector / marker tape along the entire length of the new mains route including any sub-branches, interconnecting all sections to provide a continuous network which can be detected from above ground level Builders work in connection with the new water supplies/ fire hydrant installation, including construction of a new water meter pit and cover and a separate Fire hydrant isolation valve pit. Replacement of any missing fire hydrant pit cover plates located around the site Replacement of all identifying marker plates for the fire hydrants, with BS standard plate identifying size and distance to hydrant. Installation of a communications cable duct from the new water meter pit to the building including pulling through a draw cable ready for installation of a communication cable by others Digging a new route for the proposed water main and fire hydrant across the site, installation of suitable bedding material for the water mains, laying water mains back filling with selected material and re-instatement of the ground to match the existing conditions, including removal of excess materials from the site to an approved waste disposal site. Separate contracts will be let for the power cables and transformer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ab064e5-63d7-4ce4-9f52-5d70a89284f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 10 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE22 3LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KELTEK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45231400 - Construction work for electricity power lines
- 45232100 - Ancillary works for water pipelines
- 45232150 - Works related to water-distribution pipelines

## Release History

- 1 May 2020 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ab064e5-63d7-4ce4-9f52-5d70a89284f5
- 6 Mar 2020 at 18:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5c8a934-c1e3-4fbd-b58b-59014eeca191

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ab064e5-63d7-4ce4-9f52-5d70a89284f5
  1st May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5c8a934-c1e3-4fbd-b58b-59014eeca191
  6th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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