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Service of fire extinguishers

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 April 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
midday, Thursday 22 January 2026
Bids by
midday, Wednesday 4 March 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for similar contracts in this region (from 2139 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

yearly service of x835 fire extinguishers at Maidstone Hospital and satellite locations

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, Thursday 22 January 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 4 March 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 084281-2025
  2. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 084303-2025

About the buyer

From notice 084281-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 18 December 2025, last updated 18 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.