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title: "PAHT - Phlebotomy Suite Relocation Consultancy"
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buyer: "PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
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# PAHT - Phlebotomy Suite Relocation Consultancy

Buyer: PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d85a2a51-406e-4512-8cb7-93c39ecdeb19

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## Summary

This procurement process conducted by the Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust involved the relocation consultancy for the Phlebotomy Suite, classified under the construction consultancy services (CPV 71530000). The project is located in the United Kingdom with postal code CM20 1QX and concerns the architectural, principal designer, and structural engineering services at RIBA stage 3. The tender was awarded on 20th October 2025 to Castons Consulting Limited with an award value of £35,000. The procurement was executed via a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 21st October 2025 to 31st March 2026, after the tender period closed on 17th October 2025.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in construction consultancy, particularly those with experience in architectural and structural engineering services in healthcare facilities. While the awarded contract did not specifically target SMEs or VCSEs, smaller firms with robust expertise in similar consultancy projects could have been competitive contenders. Securing a contract from significant NHS Trust projects like this can help companies bolster their portfolio, enhance their credibility, and gain further opportunities within the essential healthcare sector. Castons Consulting Limited, a supplier with SME status, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating that firms of varying sizes have the potential to compete effectively if they meet the required qualifications and service needs.

## Notice

Phlebotomy Suite Relocation Consultancy (architectural, principal designer & structural engineering services - RIBA stage 3) Additional information: SBS10190

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d243653f-3137-4f24-822a-42cbadcb0edd |
| 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 | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | CASTONS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d243653f-3137-4f24-822a-42cbadcb0edd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d243653f-3137-4f24-822a-42cbadcb0edd
  21st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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