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Replacement of the D12 and F2 Switchgear at Culham Science Centre

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is conducting an open procurement process for the replacement of the D12 and F2 Switchgear at Culham Science Centre, located in Abingdon, South East England. This tender is currently active and has a submission deadline set for 9 December 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 11 January 2021 and will last until 12 April 2021. The main category for this procurement is works, specifically involving electrical machinery, switchgear, and installation services.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses engaged in electrical engineering, installation, and maintenance services. Companies that specialise in retrofitting solutions and have experience with electrical systems would be particularly well-suited to participate. The requirement for modern safety standards and intelligent monitoring also encourages firms that can provide innovative technologies and solutions to enhance electrical safety and efficiency. This project not only aims at upgrading ageing infrastructure but also ensures compliance with current electrical safety regulations, thus offering a valuable opportunity for growth in the relevant sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Replacement of the D12 and F2 Switchgear at Culham Science Centre

Notice Description

The majority of the equipment in the Culham West Main LV Distribution switchrooms D12 & F2 is approximately 60 years old and is long passed its intended design life.The scope includes but shall not be limited to: Replace the 60 years old English Electric LV ACBs in the switch panels with a retrofit withdrawable solution with equivalent Form 4 Type 7 ACBs in the two separate switchrooms in D12 and in the single switchroom in F2; The new ACBs must match the ratings from the obsolete ACBs and must provide like-for-like protection with adjustable settings; The retrofit solutions shall meet modern day safety standards; Introduction of intelligent monitoring of electrical loads; power demand and quality with real-time meter readings via networked PCs; and The retrofit solution must have a minimum lifetime of 25 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fbd473b-1d35-400e-8367-9b4dc7da0599
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4321ccfc-f3ff-41b7-9ffa-f92af3a678fe
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31210000 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits

31214000 - Switchgear

31220000 - Electrical circuit components

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

45311200 - Electrical fitting work

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

50116100 - Electrical-system repair services

50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

71314100 - Electrical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 12 Apr 2021 1-6 months
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
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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