Contract Award: RBH Electrical Test & Inspection Maintenance
Summary
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to DMC Electrical Contracting Ltd for electrical test and inspection maintenance services across approximately 6,000 systems at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital. The contract value is £354,182 including VAT and is set to run from April 2026 to March 2029.
What changed
This notice announces the award of a contract by University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust to DMC Electrical Contracting Ltd for comprehensive electrical testing and inspection maintenance across approximately 6,000 electrical systems at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital. The contract, valued at £354,182 (including VAT), is scheduled to commence on April 2, 2026, and conclude on March 31, 2029. The procurement followed an open procedure, with six tenders received, all submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
While this is a contract award notice and not a regulatory rule, it signifies a significant expenditure for facility maintenance within the NHS. Compliance officers in healthcare procurement should note the details of the awarded supplier and the contract value as potential benchmarks. The standstill period ends on March 31, 2026, with the contract signing expected on April 2, 2026. No specific compliance actions are required for external entities based on this notice, but it highlights ongoing operational activities within the UK healthcare sector.
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RBH Electrical Test & Inspection Maintenance
- University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-025948
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064ae8 (view related notices)
Published 20 March 2026, 4:21pm
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Scope Contract 1. RBH Electrical Test & Inspection Information about tenders Procedure Supplier Contracting authority
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C421434
Description
Carry out full electrical test and inspection of approximately 6,000 electrical systems across Royal Bournemouth Hospital estate
Contract 1. RBH Electrical Test & Inspection
Supplier
Contract value
- £295,152 excluding VAT
- £354,182 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
20 March 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
20 March 2026
Standstill period
- End: 31 March 2026
- 7 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 April 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- 2 years, 11 months, 29 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations
Information about tenders
- 6 tenders received
- 6 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 6 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 5 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
DMC Electrical Contracting Ltd
- Companies House: 13848671 30 Crabton Close Road
Bournemouth
BH5 1HN
United Kingdom
Email: daniel.morrison@dmc-electricalcontracting.co.uk
Website: https://www.dmc-electricalcontracting.co.uk /
Region: UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. RBH Electrical Test & Inspection
Contracting authority
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBGQ-3462-MVRD Management Offices, Poole Hospital, Longfleet Road
POOLE
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Contact name: Rick Nurse
Telephone: 01202303626
Email: rick.nurse@nhs.net
Website: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk /
Region: UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
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