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title: "DHC DH1371 St Anns Main Kitchen Ventilation Plant Design and Supervision Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059aac"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-09-15"
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# DHC DH1371 St Anns Main Kitchen Ventilation Plant Design and Supervision Service

Buyer: DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059aac

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## Summary

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is spearheading the public procurement process for the project titled "DHC DH1371 St Anns Main Kitchen Ventilation Plant Design and Supervision Service". This procurement falls under the services industry category and is focused on the engineering design required for the hospital's kitchen ventilation system at St Anns Hospital in Poole, UK. The procurement process is now in the Award stage following a limited competition method, below the threshold. The contract was signed on 26th August 2025, with a period slated from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2026, encompassing an award value of £34,019. The primary objective here revolves around design and supervision tasks pertinent to the ventilation plant.

This tender represents a strategic avenue for business growth, especially for firms specialising in engineering design services. As the project has already been awarded to Thoughtward Ltd, a large-scale supplier, other businesses in similar domains can use this development to insightfully enhance their bid strategies for future tenders with the NHS or other public entities. With limited competition procurement, only those entities with substantial relevant capabilities and a prompt, innovative approach stand poised to compete effectively in such specialised service contracts.

## Notice

Design and supervision fees for the replacement of the main kitchen ventilation plant at St Anns Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056718-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,019 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH17 0RB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Canford Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOUGHTWARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71320000 - Engineering design services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 15:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056718-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056718-2025
  15th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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