Tender

Supply and install 800KVa transformer and HV connection.

BEDFORD COLLEGE

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Tender

22 Nov 2023 at 15:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Bedford College involves the supply and installation of an 800KVa transformer and HV connection. The opportunity is in the "Transformers" industry category, with a total contract value of £80,000. The tender, named "Supply and install 800KVa transformer and HV connection," is currently at the active stage, with a tender deadline of December 13, 2023. The contract period is set to be from March 18, 2024, to March 29, 2024. The procurement method specified is an open procedure below the threshold.

Participating in this tender could be advantageous for SMEs or contractors in the electricity distribution and related services sector. Businesses with expertise in electrical installations, particularly in transformer installations and site preparation work, would be well-suited to compete. Bedford College, the buyer for this tender, is located in Bedford, England. This opportunity aligns with businesses looking to undertake works projects in the electricity distribution field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and install 800KVa transformer and HV connection.

Notice Description

Bedford College are seeking quotes for the installation of a new 800KVa substation and connections works to the existing live HV ring main. Suitably qualified ICP accredited contractors or an Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) are invited to provide a cost for contestable & non-contestable works. As the quotation will include contestable connection works then the prospective contractor must be accredited to carry out that category of work under the National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) that is administered by LRQA Limited.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06360442-5e65-4029-8565-571c5172a536
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

CPV Codes

31170000 - Transformers

31230000 - Parts of electricity distribution or control apparatus

45100000 - Site preparation work

65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Mar 2024 - 29 Mar 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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