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Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £400,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 20 months, up to 26 months with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
midday, Monday 9 February 2026
Express interest by
5pm, Monday 16 February 2026

This is the first stage. You register interest now, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid later.

How bids are scored

Technical Quality 60% · Price 30% · Social Value 10%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 9 bids per contract for architecture and engineering contracts in this region (from 235 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Kettering General Hospital seeks to appoint an independent NEC Supervisor consultant service, that will act in accordance with NEC4 ECC, providing independent inspection, monitoring & certification of the works to ensure compliance with: • The Works Information • Contract requirements • Statutory approvals • Relevant healthcare technical standards (HTMs/ HBNs) agreed with MMC and BREEAM targets, infection control and fire safety regulations, etc.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before midday, Monday 9 February 2026.
  5. Register your interest before 5pm, Monday 16 February 2026. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 009212-2026
  2. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 009214-2026
  3. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 009289-2026
  4. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 009302-2026
  5. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 011846-2026

About the buyer

  1. Ventilation system verification

    Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services LimitedEast MidlandsArchitecture and engineering

    Closing soon4 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £55kestimated
  2. Ecology Survey

    Severn Trent Water LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, WalesArchitecture and engineering, Environmental services

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £40mframework ceiling
  3. New Stanton Park Access Improvements: Economic Appraisal of Options

    Erewash Borough CouncilEast MidlandsArchitecture and engineering

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £80kestimated
  4. Fire risk assessments and associated services

    East Midlands Housing GroupEast MidlandsFire safety, Architecture and engineering

    Open9 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated
  5. Renewable Energy Study Commission

    Erewash Borough CouncilEast MidlandsArchitecture and engineering, Energy and utilities

    Open13 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated

From notice 009212-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 February 2026, last updated 10 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.