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title: "Measured Term Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d71e"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-07-31"
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# Measured Term Contract

Buyer: BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d71e

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## Summary

The Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a tender process for a Measured Term Contract (MTC), aiming to engage in a contract worth up to £36,564,208.80 over a possible duration of 84 months. The procurement process, set to commence its contract period on 14th September 2027, involves services across multiple disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, painting and decorating, building work, fire doors, and flooring. This project will be delivered across several sites, including the City & Weston Hospital Operating Unit and Southmead Hospital Operating Unit in the UKK region, United Kingdom. Interested suppliers must express their interest and provide feedback by 6th August 2026, following the Competitive Flexible procedure under the Procurement Act 2023.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, repair, maintenance services, and installation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to support smaller companies, with lots structured to allow more than one supplier to be awarded in areas such as mechanical, electrical, and building work. This project allows businesses to establish or strengthen their presence in the public healthcare sector, potentially securing long-term service contracts. Interested parties are advised to register on the SAP Business Network Discovery Portal, ensuring they are positioned for both this tender and future projects with the Trust.

## Notice

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT) intends to conduct a tender for a Measured Term Contract (MTC) across the following disciplines: * Mechanical * Electrical * Painting & Decorating * Building work * Fire Doors * Flooring The proposed route to market is via an Competitive Flexible procedure under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23). Appointed suppliers will deliver services across multiple sites within the City & Weston Hospital Operating Unit (CWHOU) and Southmead Hospital Operating Unit (SHOU). The anticipated contract term will be 60 months, with the option for two further periods of 12 months each, giving a maximum potential contract duration of 84 months. The procurement will be divided in lots, as outlined above. The Trust is currently considering the option to award to two or more suppliers each for the Mechanical, Electrical and Building Work lots, with allocation of work between successful suppliers being determined in advance and in accordance with the methodology and criteria set out with the Invitation to Tender (ITT). Suppliers are invited to express their interest and provide feedback on the proposed procurement approach by responding to this UK2 Notice using the contact details provided within. Organisations interested in this and future opportunities with the Trust are encouraged to register, free of charge, on the SAP Business Network Discovery Portal: SAP Business Network Discovery (ariba.com). Once registered, please confirm your Expression of Interest (EOI) by email to the address provided within this UK2 Notice and include your ANID number as evidence of registration. The Trust will review and consider all feedback submitted but reserves the right to amend the structure, scope, lots and procurement strategy described within this Notice prior to issuing the formal tender.

### Planning Information

Suppliers are invited to express their interest and provide feedback on the proposed procurement approach by responding to this UK2 Notice to Siobhan.Anderson@nbt.nhs.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072838-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2027 - 13 Sep 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,470,174 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 14:29 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072838-2026
- 30 Jul 2026 at 07:15 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071961-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072838-2026
  31st July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071961-2026
  30th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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