Contract

Design Consultant for LINAC Bunker and Ward 9 Redevelopment

  • SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-055670

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05442e (view related notices)

Published 11 September 2025, 10:03am



Scope

Reference

SFT/AT/C365808

Description

The Trust requires full design services up to RIBA Stage 4 for the construction of a new Linac bunker at Musgrove Park Hospital to support the 2028 Linac replacement programme and ensure uninterrupted radiotherapy services. The design must include associated patient areas such as reception, waiting, changing, and recovery spaces, and consider the feasibility of incorporating a new inpatient haematology ward to replace Ward 9, either integrated with or located nearby. The scope also includes advice on construction methods, including potential interim and permanent solutions aligned with wider site development plans, and provision of all necessary building services-heating, cooling, water, medical gases, power, and data-meeting clinical standards. All designs must comply with relevant HTMs and Trust policies.


Contract 1. Provision for a Design Consultant for LINAC Bunker and Ward 9 Redevelopment

Supplier

Contract value

  • £775,341.66 excluding VAT
  • £930,409.99 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

18 August 2025

Contract dates

  • 18 August 2025 to 17 May 2026
  • Possible extension to 17 August 2028
  • 3 years

Description of possible extension:

May be extended up to a maximum duration of 3 years.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UKK23 - Somerset

Justification for not setting key performance indicators

Contract value below £5m


Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

ERGEA UK AND IRELAND LIMITED

  • Companies House: 04328629
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJRJ-3141-RMDN

Unit 4 Ely Road

Reading

RG7 4BQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ11 - Berkshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Provision for a Design Consultant for LINAC Bunker and Ward 9 Redevelopment


Contracting authority

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

  • NHS Organisation Data Service: RH5
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNWR-4212-QWHQ

Musgrove Park Hospital

Taunton

TA1 5DA

United Kingdom

Region: UKK23 - Somerset

Organisation type: Public authority - central government