---
title: "AFR Enabling works contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052465"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-052465.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# AFR Enabling works contract

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052465

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a tendering process for the "AFR Enabling works contract." This procurement, focused on construction work, falls under the classification of reconfiguring acute floors as part of the enabling works package. Located at Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, UK, the procurement is projected to commence on 18th August 2025 and conclude by 27th February 2026, with a potential extension till 31st March 2026. The total project value is approximately £2,760,000. Communication regarding the future notice is anticipated by 30th May 2025, signifying an impending transition to the tender phase. The project is set within the "works" category, and it is supported by a framework agreement.

This procurement represents a substantial opportunity for firms specialising in construction work, particularly those with experience in hospital and healthcare facilities reconfiguration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to partake due to the lot's suitability for such businesses. Engaging in this contract could lead to significant growth by partnering with a central government public authority. Companies with expertise in executing enabling works within tight timelines and those that can effectively manage and execute construction projects to high standards will be well-positioned to compete for this tender.

## Notice

Acute floor reconfiguration - Enabling works package

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026927-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 15:22 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026927-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026927-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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