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title: "HCT - Backlog Maintenance Programme 2026/27"
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buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-08-05"
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# HCT - Backlog Maintenance Programme 2026/27

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb7e640f-259e-4667-88f2-49a8621e1bd4

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust has completed its procurement process for the "HCT - Backlog Maintenance Programme 2026/27," classified under project management consultancy services. This tender was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The services were designated for the South East region of the United Kingdom, with key dates including a tender closing on 11th May 2026 and a contract period from 1st June 2026 to 30th April 2027. The award was finalised on 25th May 2026, with a contract value of GBP 36,100.

The winning supplier, Drees & Sommer UK Limited, presents project-related opportunities for businesses focused on consultancy, particularly in healthcare planning and construction consultancy services. Given the procurement method, businesses familiar with framework agreements are better positioned to engage in similar future opportunities. While this tender wasn't specifically designated for SMEs or VCSEs, entities providing specialised support in healthcare project management could benefit through collaboration and subcontracting with suppliers like Drees & Sommer.

## Notice

HCT - Backlog Maintenance Programme 2026/27 Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services (HPCCAS) Ref: SBS10190

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/293df56e-04b8-420f-b6b3-2314f13cb622 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,100 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DREES & SOMMER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2026 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/293df56e-04b8-420f-b6b3-2314f13cb622

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/293df56e-04b8-420f-b6b3-2314f13cb622
  5th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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