DGT Helipad Design and Construction
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, an NHS healthcare provider, is procuring the design and construction works required to upgrade the existing helipad at Darent Valley Hospital. The supplier will undertake detailed site surveys, develop the necessary design, complete technical assessments, and carry out the construction works needed to bring the helipad into compliance with CAP 1264 and all other applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. The estimated contract value is £500,000, although no contract duration or delivery timeframe is specified in the available information. Delivery is at Darent Valley Hospital; no wider delivery regions or additional sites are identified. The critical qualification requirement is the ability to design and construct the upgraded helipad in accordance with CAP 1264 and all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, as established through the required surveys, design development, and technical assessment.
Buyer: Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 19 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £500k
- Bids close: 16 Nov 2026
- Location: Kent Thames Gateway
- Procedure: Below threshold - open competition
- Contract period: 14 Jan 2027 to 14 Jan 2028
- Category: Building construction work (45210000)
From the official notice
DGT will be issuing an open tender in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 for the design and construction to upgrade the existing helipad at Darent Valley Hospital to achieve compliance with CAP 1264 and all other relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, as determined through detailed site surveys, design development, and technical assessment.
View the official notice
Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 16 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £500k.
Who can apply?
The buyer has reserved it for small and medium-sized businesses and voluntary, community and social enterprises. Check the official notice to confirm you qualify.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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