--- title: "Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards & Lot 2 Victoria Hospital, Deal, Distribution Boards" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2026-04-15" --- # Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards & Lot 2 Victoria Hospital, Deal, Distribution Boards Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb.json) ## Summary Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the replacement of distribution boards at Tonbridge Hospital and Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal. The procurement process is in the tender stage, and the tender period ends on 8 June 2026. This project is categorised under construction works, focusing on electrical installation at two hospital locations in Kent, UK. Interested parties should note the deadlines for site visits, scheduled between 13 and 20 May 2026, and work is anticipated to commence in mid-July 2026. The procurement method is open competition below threshold, following JCT Tendering principles. Businesses looking to expand in the construction and electrical installation sector may find this tender an excellent opportunity. The project requires bidders to have Constructionline Silver Level accreditation, with BS7671 IET 18th Edition certification for installers, providing a growth opportunity for firms with a proven track record in this field. The contract, with an estimated value of £325,000, is split between two lots, allowing flexibility for suppliers to bid for one or both lots. SMEs within Kent are particularly encouraged to participate, leveraging the competitive selection criteria focusing on finance, quality, technical expertise, and sustainability. ## Notice Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust invites tenders for Lot 1 Distribution Board replacement works at Tonbridge Hospital and Lot 2 Distribution Board replacement works at Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal. Mandatory Requirements:- Bidders must hold Constructionline Silver Level accreditation with "verified" status and no outstanding Health & Safety actions, or an equivalent accreditation demonstrating the same standards. Installers must be BS7671 IET 18th Edition certified. Contract Type: This project is tendered in accordance with the principles of JCT Tendering 2017 with Alternative 1 being dominant when dealing with arithmetical errors. Access to documentation:- Full details are available on the Health Family Atamis Portal under Project Reference: C432846 If you are not registered on Atamis, please do so via:- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome Site Visits will be held on:- Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital - 13 May 2026 - 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital - 14 May 2026 - 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 Lot 2 Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal - 19 May 2026 - 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 Lot 2 Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal - 20 May 2026 - 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 Please email your preferred date and time via the Atamis portal. Slots will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Note: Maximum two attendees per company. Names must be provided when requesting your slot. Please send your requests via the messaging system on the Atamis Portal. Programme:- Works are anticipated to start in mid July 2026. Suppliers can bid for either Lot or both Lots. Please note that the estimated overall contract value is PS325,000 ex VAT (Lot 1 approx PS150,000 and Lot 2 Approx PS175,000) ### Lot Information Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards Replacement of Distribution Boards at Tonbridge Hospital. Options: As these are construction projects the end date is flexible as per JCT contract Lot 2 Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal Replacement of Distribution Boards Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital Deal Options: As these are construction projects the end date is flexible as per JCT contract ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034113-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Jul 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £325,000 | | Lots value | £325,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | ASHFORD | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN25 4AZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Ashford | | Electoral ward | Goat Lees | | Westminster constituency | Ashford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 51 - Installation services (except software) ### Codes - 45317300 - Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus - 51112000 - Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment ## Release History - 15 Apr 2026 at 10:43 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034113-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034113-2026 15th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/welcome - https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome - https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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