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title: "PAHT - AE (Fire)"
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buyer: "PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-10-03"
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# PAHT - AE (Fire)

Buyer: PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d02822a9-1ebc-42bc-a143-2092a622ea67

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust as the buying organisation, which awarded a contract titled "PAHT - AE (Fire)" to Northmore Associates Limited. This tender, falling under the industry category of safety consultancy services (CPV code: 79417000), aimed to provide specialist technical support and independent assurance regarding the fire safety arrangements at the hospital. The procurement adopted a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting process reached the award stage on 3rd October 2025, with the contract running from 15th September 2025 to 15th September 2026. The work is to be delivered primarily in the UK, specifically in postcode CM20 1QX, with an initial contract value between £40,000 and £50,000.

This tender offers business growth opportunities particularly for firms specialised in safety consultancy with robust expertise in healthcare settings. While the contract was awarded to an SME, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust's clear demand for specialist services indicates that well-equipped consultancy firms with a focus on compliance, technical expertise, and regulatory requirements in safety can find similar opportunities. Companies that can offer unique insights or innovative solutions in fire safety management might position themselves favourably for future tenders from the NHS Trust or similar organisations.

## Notice

To provide specialist technical support and independent assurance (AE) in respect of the fire safety arrangements at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. Additional information: SBS10190

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af899422-903b-4a58-90de-80c9942da01b |
| 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 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2025 - 15 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL 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 | NORTHMORE ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2025 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af899422-903b-4a58-90de-80c9942da01b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af899422-903b-4a58-90de-80c9942da01b
  3rd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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