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title: "WHTHT - AAU Fire Compartmentation Works"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-02-25"
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# WHTHT - AAU Fire Compartmentation Works

Buyer: WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5cfadc59-8d9e-41b8-8109-8ca8c17162a5

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "AAU Fire Compartmentation Works" at Watford General Hospital has been completed by the West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This project falls under the industry category of fire-prevention installation works. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract issued to Golden Thread Fire Delay Ltd on 24 February 2026. The work is set to commence on 25 February 2026 and conclude by 25 March 2026. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total awarded contract value of £62,000.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire-prevention installations. Although the awarded contract was not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger contractors or those with relevant framework agreement access could find such opportunities beneficial. Such contracts allow businesses to expand their portfolios and establish themselves as reliable service providers within the healthcare sector. Competitors in the field with robust experience in fire compartmentation works should consider similar future opportunities for business growth through public procurement processes.

## Notice

AAU Fire Compartmentation Works at Watford General Hospital. Additional information: RM6237

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23627cd3-b9f3-49b1-8bea-2c1f689bafe5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2026 - 25 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,000 |
| 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 | WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOLDEN THREAD FIRE DELAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2026 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23627cd3-b9f3-49b1-8bea-2c1f689bafe5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23627cd3-b9f3-49b1-8bea-2c1f689bafe5
  25th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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