---
title: "WHHT - Gloucester Wing Temporary Steam Plate Heat Exchanger"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068c82"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068c82.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-04-28"
---

# WHHT - Gloucester Wing Temporary Steam Plate Heat Exchanger

Buyer: WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068c82

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## Summary

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a procurement process awarding a contract for boiler installation work, specifically provisioning a temporary steam plate heat exchanger for the Gloucester Wing. The procurement process took place in Watford, with the address being Watford General Hospital, Vicarage Road. This falls under the 'works' industry category. The contract term spans from 1st April 2026 to 30th May 2026, with the contract award finalised on 18th March 2026. The procurement method utilised was direct, below threshold, without competition, with the contract tagged as 'complete'. Key contacts include Kevin McKeown from the trust, reachable via email.

This contract can offer significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical and mechanical services within the UK, particularly SMEs that can deliver on specialised installation work such as boiler systems. Given that the contract is below the competition threshold, it presents a favourable scenario for small to medium enterprises to develop relationships with large public bodies like the NHS Trust. Such engagements can subsequently open doors to future projects, providing pathways for business growth in this sector. Businesses with a focus on central government projects and the ability to provide high-quality, compliant installations will find themselves well-suited for similar procurement processes.

## Notice

The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract to the supplier B-A-R Electrical & Mechanical Services Ltd for the provision of Gloucester Wing Temporary Steam Plate Heat Exchanger

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038469-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,160 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD18 0HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Vicarage |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | B-A-R ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45331110 - Boiler installation work

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 10:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038469-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038469-2026
  28th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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