Awarded contract

Specialist E&F Consultancy Support (Hard & Soft FM)

Details

Value
£37,372.51
Topic
Facilities management services
Published
21 September 2026

Tender description

Development of Hard and Soft FM Scope, Specification, maintenance schedules and contract standards for inclusion into a Service Level Agreement for a new FM Operating Model at Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle. Delivered via a direct award under the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework (SBS10190) - Lot 11 Ancillary services.<br/><br/>The appointed Consultant will deliver the following services:<br/>•Review current FM specifications and service standards.<br/>•Review existing asset registers, PPM schedules and associated data.<br/>•Identify information gaps and asset-related risks.<br/>•Distinguish statutory, mandatory and best-practice maintenance requirements.<br/>•Produce future-state service specifications and contract standards.<br/>•Produce KPI performance mechanism.<br/>•Produce SFG20-aligned maintenance schedules.<br/>•Recommend a compliant and cost-effective maintenance regime.<br/>•Report to and liaise with the Trust appointed Project Director and Technical Advisors. Lot 1: The procurement relates to the appointment of a specialist Estates and Facilities consultancy support to develop the service and compliance specifications underpinning a new FM operating model at Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle. This requirement arises from the expiry of the existing PFI contract in March 2027.<br/><br/>The scope of services includes :<br/>•Review current FM specifications and service standards.<br/>•Review existing asset registers, PPM schedules and associated data.<br/>•Identify information gaps and asset-related risks.<br/>•Distinguish statutory, mandatory and best-practice maintenance requirements.<br/>•Produce future-state service specifications and contract standards.<br/>•Produce KPI performance mechanism<br/>•Produce SFG20-aligned maintenance schedules.<br/>•Recommend a compliant and cost-effective maintenance regime.<br/>•Report to and liaise with the Trust appointed Project Director and Technical Advisors<br/><br/>The Contracting Authority has awarded the contract by way of a direct award under the NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework (SBS10190) - Lot 11 Ancillary services.<br/><br/>This procurement approach supports compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the terms of the framework agreement, and the Trust’s governance requirements. The direct award route was selected as it represents a compliant approach with the framework terms.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date18 September 2026
  2. Completed: Award published21 September 2026
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About the buyer

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is a healthcare organisation formed in October 2019 from the merger of two Cumbria NHS trusts. Temporary clinical staffing has been bought through the Workforce Alliance framework, RM6281. Staff must work with the Procurement Department before using a new supplier. Tenders use a standard Supplier Selection Questionnaire.

Some requirements go to mini-competition under NHS Supply Chain frameworks.

Over the past 5 years, most of North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in food and drink, software and information systems and business services.

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