Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 15 Apr 2026, 11:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards & Lot 2 Victoria Hospital, Deal, Distribution Boards

Official notice

Authority: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (Central government)

2 lotsWorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: E10000016SME suitable
Published estimate£325,000total for 2 lots · £390,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Jun 2026awarded 5 Oct 2026
Awarded to Delron Services Ltd - awarded Lot 1 Tonbridge Cottage Hospital, Trail Group Ltd2 awards
Contract term 4 moends 30 Oct 2026 · extension options published · starts 16 Jul 2026

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

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:-

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 £325,000 ex VAT (Lot 1 approx £150,000 and Lot 2 Approx £175,000)

CPV: Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus · Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£325,000 together) · same conditions of participation on every lot
Lot #1Tonbridge Hospital Distribution BoardsAwarded 4 moSMEPublished value£150,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 16 Jul 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 (4 mo)Value: £150,000 exc. VAT · £180,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: As these are construction projects the end date is flexible as per JCT contract
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Please see ITT documentation

Lot #2Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, DealAwarded 4 moSMEPublished value£175,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 16 Jul 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 (4 mo)Value: £175,000 exc. VAT · £210,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: As these are construction projects the end date is flexible as per JCT contract
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Please see ITT documentation

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation · identical on every lot1
  • Condition of participation

    Please see ITT documentation

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Apr 2026, 11:43 BST
Last source update
5 Oct 2026, 16:09 BST
Authority reference
C432846
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-034113
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatusInstallation services of electricity distribution and control equipment
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
E10000016

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Submission deadline
8 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
27 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please see ITT documentation for full details - submission is via Atamis Portal - atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/welcome ↗

Timeline

15 Apr 2026 → 5 Oct 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published190 days ago
    15 Apr 2026, 11:43 BST
  2. Clarification questions by148 days ago
    27 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline136 days ago
    8 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts99 days ago
    16 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published17 days ago
    5 Oct 2026, 16:09 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Apr 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Apr 2026, 11:43 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    5 Oct 2026, 16:09 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    5 Oct 2026, 16:09 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    19 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £279,2802 awards exc. VAT
Bids received 88 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards1 award
Delron Services Ltd - awarded Lot 1 Tonbridge Cottage HospitalSMEReplacement of Distribution Boards - Lot 1 Tonbridge Cottage Hospital19 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£104,3255 Oct 2026Awarded
Lot 2 · Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal1 award
Trail Group LtdSMEReplacement of Distribution Boards - Lot 2 Victoria Hospital, Deal19 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£174,9555 Oct 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards4final-stage tenders40—
2 · Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal4final-stage tenders40—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHVC-1716-LBDJ TRINITY HOUSE, 110 - 120 UPPER PEMBERTON, ASHFORD, South East, TN25 4AZContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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