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title: "Fire Compartment"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MAIDSTONE & TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-07-22"
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# Fire Compartment

Buyer: MAIDSTONE & TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40eecd71-980e-40cc-a4b9-e9316b70a725

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## Summary

The Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Fire Compartment". This initiative involves providing passive fire protection to six wards located on the first floor of Maidstone Hospital, situated in Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9QQ, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the "Installation services of fire protection equipment" category with CPV code 51700000, and is classified under the "works" procurement category. The engagement end date is set for 5th August 2025, by which interested parties should submit their expressions of interest. This is an early engagement notice aimed at preparing for a forthcoming tender.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the installation of fire protection equipment to engage with a prominent NHS Trust. Companies adept in delivering comprehensive fire safety solutions, particularly those with experience in healthcare environments, would find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise. Although the current stage is planning, preparing to address the specific requirements of hospital wards can position businesses advantageously when the tender moves to the following stages. Large enterprises with an established presence in the fire protection industry may particularly benefit, considering the preference indicated for non-SME and non-VCSE organisations.

## Notice

Works comprise providing passive fire protection to six wards to the first floor at Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane Maidstone ME16 9QQ

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ad42567-69b7-4071-9712-222b21ced543 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAIDSTONE & TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME16 9QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Barming Heath & Teston |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2025 at 09:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ad42567-69b7-4071-9712-222b21ced543

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ad42567-69b7-4071-9712-222b21ced543
  22nd July 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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