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UOW966 High Voltage systems Service, Maintenance & Remedials - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER

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07 Aug 2025 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Worcester has completed a procurement process for the service, maintenance, and remedial work on high voltage systems across its estate. The contract, titled "UOW966 High Voltage systems Service, Maintenance & Remedials - AWARD", falls under the services industry category specifically linked to switchgear and maintenance services. The contract was awarded on 6th August 2025, with the overall contract period running from 6th August 2025 to 5th August 2027. This open procedure process, which was conducted under the buyer University's purview, culminated in an award to Ipsum Power (Private Networks) Ltd. Although the opportunity is no longer active, significant considerations have been afforded to industry standards and legal requirements.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in switchgear and electrical maintenance services. Companies like Ipsum Power (Private Networks) Ltd, which has successfully secured this contract, demonstrate the importance of expertise in high voltage system management. The contract value, set at GBP 22,712, underscores the financial benefits that could be accrued by businesses involved in public sector procurement. Additionally, businesses with capabilities to meet the contract's maintenance and refurbishment needs can leverage such contracts for growth, especially if they are operational within or capable of servicing the business needs across regions such as the UK, Europe, and other specified areas listed under the delivery addresses. Despite its completion, this tender highlights potential pathways and niche markets for similar industry operators.

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Notice Title

UOW966 High Voltage systems Service, Maintenance & Remedials - AWARD

Notice Description

The purpose of the contract is to provide routine service and maintenance of high voltage Systems across the University of Worcester Estate, the contract will also cover any refurbishment & or repair works on a required basis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07cecd7f-0cad-4e2f-8be7-22d930592754
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a0c82bf-b418-4eaa-b554-596964ef02b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

31214000 - Switchgear

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,712 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 5 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER
Contact Name
Lucy Smith
Contact Email
lucy.smith@worc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01905 855118

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR2 6AJ
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
St Clement
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSUM POWER (PRIVATE NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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