Official UK procurement notice
DHC DH2026-019 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products (39) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£18,998published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 6 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Blue Elephant Catering Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionReplacement of the kitchen servery equipment at St Anns Hospital, Poole.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Feb 2026, 09:09 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Feb 2026, 09:09 GMT
- Authority reference
C422414- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-011224- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ac7Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published9 Feb 2026, 09:09 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £18,9981 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 6 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Elephant Catering Ltd | £18,998 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
St Ann's Hospital Kitchen Servery Replacement · Blue Elephant Catering Ltd
- Signed
- 6 Feb 2026
- Value
- £18,998
- Period
- 9 Feb 2026 – 23 Feb 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Blue Elephant Catering LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender