---
title: "Authorising Engineer (AE) Fire 2"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dffd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-11-13"
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# Authorising Engineer (AE) Fire 2

Buyer: MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dffd

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## Summary

The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is planning a procurement process for a service titled "Authorising Engineer (AE) Fire 2," which is set within the fire-prevention services industry. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on Maidstone Hospital located in Kent, UK. Key dates for this procurement include the close of the enquiry period on 13 December 2025 and the anticipated contract period starting 20 February 2026, ending on 21 January 2027. The procurement is being conducted through an open method, intended for expressions of interest, suggesting a below-threshold, open competition approach.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire-prevention services, offering a chance for growth through a stable contract with a public authority within the healthcare sector. Firms equipped with experience in providing comprehensive fire safety assessments and reviews would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process with the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust can enhance a company's portfolio by aligning with a reputable healthcare organisation in the UK.

## Notice

Provide services as Authorising Engineer (fire) to review records etc. for Maidstone Hospital to provide an annual review in accordance with HTM05-01

### Planning Information

to find an AE for Maidstone Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073363-2025 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | 26 Dec 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2026 - 21 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME16 9QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Barming Heath & Teston |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2025 at 07:22 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073363-2025
- 13 Nov 2025 at 07:06 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073362-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073363-2025
  13th November 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073362-2025
  13th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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