Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdb-6999-7329-936b-f665aaf94ab9/lot-1-tonbridge-hospital-distribution-boards-lot-2-victoria-hospital-deal-di awarded GB open procedure Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs # Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital Distribution Boards & Lot 2 Victoria Hospital, Deal, Distribution Boards [Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/kent-community-health-nhs-foundation-trust) Estimated value £325,000 Published 5 Oct 2026 Deadline Closed 8 Jun 2026 ## Who can bid - Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs Only small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises can bid, so you are not competing with large firms. [PPN 005: reserving below-threshold procurements](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Open to suppliers based in Kent The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area. [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Split into 2 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/reserved-for-smes-and-vcses) ## About this tender Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust invites tenders for Lot 1 Distribution Board replacement works at Tonbridge Hospital and Lot 2 Distribution Board replacement works at Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal. ### Mandatory Requirements:- Bidders must hold Constructionline Silver Level accreditation with “verified” status and no outstanding Health & Safety actions, or an equivalent accreditation demonstrating the same standards. Installers must be BS7671 IET 18th Edition certified. Contract Type: This project is tendered in accordance with the principles of JCT Tendering 2017 with Alternative 1 being dominant when dealing with arithmetical errors. ### Access to documentation:- Full details are available on the Health Family Atamis Portal under Project Reference: C432846 If you are not registered on Atamis, please do so via:- [atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome](https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome) ### Site Visits will be held on:- - Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital – 13 May 2026 – 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 - Lot 1 Tonbridge Hospital – 14 May 2026 – 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 - Lot 2 Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal - 19 May 2026 - 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 - Lot 2 Victoria & Walmer Memorial Hospital, Deal - 20 May 2026 - 10.00, 11.30 & 13.00 Please email your preferred date and time via the Atamis portal. Slots will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Note: Maximum two attendees per company. Names must be provided when requesting your slot. Please send your requests via the messaging system on the Atamis Portal. ### Programme:- Works are anticipated to start in mid July 2026. Suppliers can bid for either Lot or both Lots. Please note that the estimated overall contract value is £325,000 ex VAT (Lot 1 approx £150,000 and Lot 2 Approx £175,000) Read full description ## CPV classification Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb-2026-10-05T16:09:29+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0682cb-2026-10-05T16:09:29+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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