---
title: "DHC DH2026-019"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064ac7"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-02-09"
---

# DHC DH2026-019

Buyer: DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064ac7

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## Summary

The procurement process for a contract titled "DHC DH2026-019," organised by the Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, has been completed. This contract involved the replacement of kitchen servery equipment at St Ann's Hospital, Poole. The industry category for this procurement was goods, specifically kitchen furniture and equipment. The contracting authority operates under the UK central government and is located in Poole, United Kingdom. This was a direct procurement method conducted below the threshold, which means it was awarded without competition. The contract's period spans from 9 February 2026 to 23 February 2026, with a gross value of approximately £27,979.90.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses in the kitchen furniture and equipment industry. Companies specialising in manufacturing and supplying catering equipment would have been well-suited to participate, particularly those capable of meeting precise equipment specifications in line with healthcare settings. Despite being a direct award without competition, understanding such procurement processes can help enterprises position themselves strategically for future opportunities in the public sector, especially those dealing with public health infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Replacement of the kitchen servery equipment at St Anns Hospital, Poole.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011224-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,998 |

## 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 | BLUE ELEPHANT CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39141000 - Kitchen furniture and equipment

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2026 at 09:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011224-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011224-2026
  9th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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