---
title: "WHTHT - AE - Decontamination"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a73c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-05-28"
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# WHTHT - AE - Decontamination

Buyer: WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a73c

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## Summary

The procurement process led by West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust involves the provision of Authorising Engineer Services for Decontamination. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically health and safety consultancy services, and has been completed through a direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition. The main contract, titled "WHTHT - AE - Decontamination," is set in the United Kingdom, specifically in Watford, and is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026, concluding on 31st August 2029. This contract, valued at £49,350, was awarded to Healthcare Decontamination Services Limited, with the contract signed on 21st May 2026.

This tender provides a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in decontamination and health and safety consultancy services to align with public health institutions, enhancing their portfolio and capacity within the healthcare sector. Large-scale organisations with established processes in delivering decontamination services will find this a lucrative venture, fulfilling critical infrastructure needs for healthcare facilities. Given the direct assignment of the contract, businesses already possessing or capable of developing strong networks with public authorities, like the NHS, may find themselves particularly well-suited for future opportunities in similar areas.

## Notice

Provision of Authorising Engineer Services for Decontamination. Approved via sub-threshold waiver as per the Trust Standing Financial Instructions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050144-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,350 |

## 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 | HEALTHCARE DECONTAMINATION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 09:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050144-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050144-2026
  28th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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