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title: "NH1632 Melissa Bus Refurbishment"
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buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# NH1632 Melissa Bus Refurbishment

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d72db83d-e742-455a-8c15-ecacaa9e8057

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## Summary

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking bids for the refurbishment of their training bus, titled "NH1632 Melissa Bus Refurbishment". The project falls under the "Refurbishment work" industry category and is planned to take place locally within Northumberland & North Tyneside, specifically at the Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub in Whitley Bay. This tender is currently in the active stage, with site visits scheduled for 20th November and a bid submission deadline set for 27th November 2024. The work is expected to start on 9th December 2024 and be completed by 31st January 2025. The procurement method is competitive quotation (below threshold), offering a contract valued at £70,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in refurbishment and construction services, especially those experienced with vehicle conversions and AV installations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to participate. Companies capable of localised service provision in Northumberland & North Tyneside will find this project particularly advantageous. The nature of the project requires firms with expertise in power solutions, interior conversions, and precise coordination with third-party AV installers to ensure successful project completion.

## Notice

Complete reconversion and refurbish of our training bus. Expected completion of the works: -Conversion of front door and painting the bus. -Awning to be removed from previous vehicle and installed on the new one. -Power solution (preferably batteries) along with internal wiring. -Interior conversion (cupboards, seating area, partitions, lighting, heating, cooling etc.) -AV kit (including monitors, wiring, cameras, microphones etc.) will be installed by a third party company whom the winning bidder must communicate and work with to ensure an appropriate install. Bus is currently located at Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub, Avenue Rd, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay, NE25 0QJ - site visits to take place 20th November - please write in ahead of time if you plan to visit. Please register interest directly through atamis, and complete the quotation pack for a deadline date of 27th November. Work on the bus must be done locally in Northumberland & North Tyneside area. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1df72c0-0108-49ed-ac86-d158040399ea |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Tynemouth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2024 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1df72c0-0108-49ed-ac86-d158040399ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1df72c0-0108-49ed-ac86-d158040399ea
  11th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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