Official UK procurement notice
Hard FM Services — UK public procurement notice
Authority: South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: South East (UKJ)
Published estimate £10,000,000≈ £2.0m / year · 1 value update25% below published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Feb 2023awarded 18 Sept 2023
Awarded to Lorne Stewart PLC
Contract term 5 yrsextension options published · starts 1 Oct 2023
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHard FM and PPM
CPV: Repair and maintenance services of building installations
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Hard FM Services delivering mechanical, electrical, building fabric and specialist maintenance across the estateAwardedRenewalPublished value£10,000,000
Hard FM Services delivering mechanical, electrical, building fabric and specialist maintenance across the estate. The service includes planned, reactive and remedial works, statutory compliance, asset management, sustainability initiatives and collaborative service delivery to ensure safe, efficient, reliable and cost-effective healthcare environments.
- Extensions
- Option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years, to a maximum term of 7 years.
- Variant bids
- not allowed
50700000 Repair and maintenance services of building installations
What it takes to win
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published — the tender pack may add moreHow bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Cost — 30
- Cost — 30
Published award criteria (2)
- Cost — 30
- Cost — 30
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039a52
How it was run
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
- Submission deadline
- 22 Feb 2023, 23:59 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
3 published dates · Europe/London- Submission deadline22 Feb 2023, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts1 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published3 days ago17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £7,500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 8
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Sept 2023
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorne Stewart PLC | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 088296-2026-1 · Lorne Stewart PLC
- Signed
- 18 Sept 2023
- Value
- £7,500,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8bids | — | — | — |
Notice history
5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Sept 2026- Published value updated17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BSTwas £10,000,000
- Status changed to complete17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
- Procurement method changed17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
- Deadline withdrawn17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
- Buyer details updated17 Sept 2026, 14:48 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- South Central Ambulance Service NSH Foundation TrustContracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealthView profile →
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of England and WalesReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Lorne Stewart PlcAwarded supplierView supplier profile →
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.