Planning

Servicing and Maintenance of Medical Gas Pipeline Systems

  • Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-047661

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e7d6 (view related notices)

Published 11 August 2025, 2:15pm



Scope

Reference

C381791

Description

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (The Trust) is conducting this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise regarding the provision of a contract for both planned servicing and maintenance, testing as well as any reactive servicing, of its medical gas pipeline system (MGPS) at Nottingham City Hospital. The contract is required to ensure the Trust complies with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 02-01 as well as applicable standards and relevant legislation.

The purpose of this PME exercise is to gauge interest from the market, understand its capability to deliver the Services and seek your views to inform any eventual procurement exercise undertaken by the Trust.

The objective is to identify and mitigate any potential issues to help ensure a "right first time" approach to any eventual procurement exercise.

Total value (estimated)

  • £1,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,200,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 May 2036
  • 10 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 50712000 - Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations
  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Contract locations

  • UKF14 - Nottingham
  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
  • UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire
  • UKF21 - Leicester
  • UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)

Engagement

Engagement deadline

12 September 2025

Engagement process description

Suppliers are invited to download the PME document via the e-Tendering portal for more information:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Included within the document is a brief questionnaire. Suppliers are encouraged to respond to these questions which will help inform and shape the procurement process.

If you have any problems with the Electronic Portal., you should contact the helpdesk on 0800 9956035 or by sending an email to support-health@atamis.co.uk . The helpline is open Monday to Friday between 8 am and 6 pm excluding public and bank holidays.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVQC-9261-WGRM

City Campus, Hucknall Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB

United Kingdom

Contact name: Darren J. Statham

Email: darren.statham1@nhs.net

Website: https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/

Region: UKF14 - Nottingham

Organisation type: Public authority - central government