---
title: "RUH - Demolition of the North Wing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fc3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-06-11"
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# RUH - Demolition of the North Wing

Buyer: ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fc3e

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## Summary

The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust has completed its procurement process for the demolition of the North Wing. The project, aimed at removing the obsolete structures adjacent to the new Cancer Centre, involved careful execution to minimise disturbance to patient care. Located in Bath, the contract was awarded under an 'open' procurement method and fell below the threshold, ensuring an open competition. The contract, titled "RUH - Demolition of the North Wing," has a procurement category focusing on works and was awarded to O'Connell Contracting Limited. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 9th June 2025, with work commencing on 12th June 2025 and expected to be completed by 31st December 2025.

This competitive tender provides substantial opportunities for growth within the demolition and site preparation sector. The awarded contract to O'Connell Contracting Limited represents a significant engagement in the building demolition category, with a total contract value of £306,247 GBP. Businesses specialising in demolition, site preparation, and clearance work would have found substantial opportunities within this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in managing complex demolition projects would have been well-suited to participate, potentially increasing their visibility and capability within the public sector construction domain.

## Notice

Background to the requirement The purpose of this procurement exercise is to appoint a Contractor to undertake a project to demolish the remainder of the 1940's "RUH North estate" following the completion of the new Cancer Centre. The buildings have outlived their working life and are now vacant. The buildings are situated in proximity to occupied areas and thus works must be undertaken carefully to avoid disruption or disturbance to patient care.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031486-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £255,206 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Newbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | O'CONNELL CONTRACTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
- 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
- 45111100 - Demolition work

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2025 at 10:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031486-2025
- 2 Apr 2025 at 15:24 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012621-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031486-2025
  11th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012621-2025
  2nd April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ruh.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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