Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Decontamination Services
Authority: KCH Interventional Facilities Management LLP (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionKCH Interventional Facilities Management LLP (KFM) are intending to issue contracts for the provision of surgical and dental instrument decontamination across King's College Hospital and the Princess University College Hospital.
The service will encompass a fully managed decontamination service, off site from both hospitals and include logistics of the instruments to between the hospital sites and the decontamination site.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 20 May 2025, 15:43 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Oct 2025, 14:32 BST
- Authority reference
C393406- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-063346- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051935Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
20 May 2025 → 1 Jul 2026 · 5 dates- Planning notice published20 May 2025, 15:43 BST
- Latest notice published384 days ago8 Oct 2025, 14:32 BST
- Market engagement379 days ago13 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
KFM would like to engage with suppliers before going to competition for the services to understand:
- The capacity of the market to contract this work.
- Innovation within the industry.
- Optimal ways to deliver social value.
- Expected contract length for this industry
The market engagement will be used to help inform the specification and route to market to award this contract.
Suppliers are encouraged to register and engage via the Health Family Single eCommercial System
- Tender notice expected358 days ago3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts119 days ago1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 May 2025- Pipeline notice published20 May 2025, 15:43 BSTUK1
- Preliminary market engagement notice published8 Oct 2025, 14:32 BSTUK2
- Published value updated to £50,000,0008 Oct 2025, 14:32 BSTwas £24,000,000
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender