Pathology & Theatre Chiller Tender
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustEstimated Value
Up to £700,000
Deadline
30 March 2026
Published
23 February 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust requires the replacement of failed chillers serving Pathology (Building 48/64) and Theatres 3 & 4 (Building 39). The project has been expanded to include increased cooling capacity and the formation of a fully interconnected chilled water network to enhance resilience for critical clinical services.
All works must be undertaken within a live acute hospital environment without disruption to critical cooling services. The project will be delivered within a live acute hospital environment, requiring careful planning, phased installation, and close coordination with clinical services.
The system will be procured as a specialist contractor-designed solution, based on a performance specification, with full responsibility for detailed design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Luton:-Cool... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XX7BP6P3R5
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
OSD Healthcare
£620,000
total awarded
- 2
Atrumed Healthcare Limited
£12m
total awarded
- 3
BMI Saxon
£200,000
total awarded
- 4
Pinehill
£145,000
total awarded
- 5
Spire Healthcare Limited
£850,000
total awarded
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BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTKey Dates
Published
23 February 2026
Submission deadline
30 March 2026
Notice type
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