Buyer Name: NHS Highland
Buyer Address: Assynt House, Beechwood Park, Inverness, UKM6, IV2 3BW
Contact Email: nhsh.tenders@nhs.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 1463704000
HH118-25-HB Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
200000.0 GBP
200000.0 GBP
Published
02 Mar 2026, 00:00
02 Mar 2026, 00:00
Deadline
01 Apr 2026, 12:00
01 Apr 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
35110000
35110000
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Description
NHS Highland requires a service for the maintenance of fire-fighting equipment, ensuring full compliance with all applicable statutory requirements across all NHS Highland sites.
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550640
Link Title: HH118-25-HB Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment
Link Description: NHS Highland requires a service for the maintenance of fire-fighting equipment, ensuring full compliance with all applicable statutory requirements across all NHS Highland sites.
Lots
Lot Title: Lot 1 Inverness (Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment )
Lot Description: NHS Highland requires the provision of Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment Services, ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory requirements across NHS Highland sites
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality criterion
Lot Title: Lot 2 Argyll and Bute (Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment )
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Has Options: No
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality criterion
Lot Title: Lot 3 Skye and Lochaber (Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment )
Lot 3 Status: active
Lot 3 Has Options: No
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality criterion
Lot Title: Lot 4 Caithness (Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment )
Lot 4 Status: active
Lot 4 Has Options: No
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Quality criterion
Documents
Document Title: HH118-25-HB Maintenance of Fire Fighting Equipment
Document Description: NHS Highland requires a service for the maintenance of fire-fighting equipment, ensuring full compliance with all applicable statutory requirements across all NHS Highland sites.
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