Planning

National Framework for the Provision of Asset and Contract Lifecycle Management Services

  • COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-073425

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e025 (view related notices)

Published 13 November 2025, 10:20am



Scope

Reference

F/015/CORP/26/MH

Description

This framework is for the provision of Asset and Contract Lifecycle Management Services. This service will provide clients with an end to end outsourced lifecycle contract management solution for their assets, covering procurement, contract management and service delivery management. The service aims to increase efficiency against traditional contract letting and management methods whilst maintaining or improving high standards of delivery.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £10,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £12,000,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 21 March 2026 to 20 March 2028
  • Possible extension to 20 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79994000 - Contract administration services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom
  • GG - Guernsey
  • IM - Isle of Man
  • JE - Jersey

Engagement

Engagement deadline

24 November 2025

Engagement process description

The purpose of this engagement notice is to invite suppliers to participate in preliminary market engagement with a view to developing the authority's requirements and preparing tender documents. Suppliers participating in this market consultation are not guaranteed to receive either an Invitation to Tender (if Invitations to Tender are issued), or a place on any framework agreement which may be awarded following an Invitation to Tender.

Please email info@coch-cps.co.uk to express interest in taking part in this market engagement process. We will then be in contact to arrange the next steps.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

  • NHS Organisation Data Service: RJR
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGCG-2135-TXWL

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1UL

United Kingdom

Region: UKD63 - Cheshire West and Chester

Organisation type: Public authority - central government