---
title: "MRI Replacement Chillers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e98d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED"
published: "2026-01-21"
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# MRI Replacement Chillers

Buyer: CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e98d

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## Summary

The public procurement process for replacing MRI chillers at Sunderland Royal Hospital has recently progressed to the award stage. This contract is managed by CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, a public authority within the central government of the UK. The procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically involving heat-exchange units and air-conditioning equipment. The award stage commenced on 21st January 2026, with a standstill period ending on 30th January 2026. The contract is valued at £221,704.80 (gross) and is slated to begin on 4th February 2026, with completion expected by 31st March 2026. The procurement method utilized is the open procedure, which ensures a competitive and transparent bidding process.

This tender provides opportunities for SMEs specialising in mechanical and electrical engineering services, particularly those experienced in supplying and installing cooling and ventilation equipment. With the contract favourably assessed on both cost (70%) and quality (30%), businesses that can offer competitive financial proposals while maintaining high service quality stand a good chance. Such projects not only provide an immediate business opportunity but also enhance a company's portfolio and reputation within the healthcare sector, potentially leading to further opportunities in the industry.

## Notice

Replacement of MRI chillers and associated works. The work is located within Sunderland Royal Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005467-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £190,000 |
| Lots value | £190,000 |
| Awards value | £184,754 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR4 7TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KENNEDY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 42500000 - Cooling and ventilation equipment
- 42510000 - Heat-exchange units, air-conditioning and refrigerating equipment, and filtering machinery
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2026 at 16:11 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005467-2026
- 26 Nov 2025 at 15:52 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077390-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005467-2026
  21st January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077390-2025
  26th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/
- https://atamis-1928.lightning.force.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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