Notice Information
Notice Title
Switchboard Purchase
Notice Description
KBS Maritime are looking to engage a HV Switchgear manufacturer to supply an 11kV 60Hz switchboard to replace an aging asset on the electrical network. The switchgear shall be of a proven design and compliant with relevant aspects BS EN 62271 and IEC equivalent. Ideally the switchgear shall be ENA compliant and available with an AFLR Internal Arc Classification, however switchgear that does not meet these requirements shall also be considered.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-8095969e-820a-422e-ad31-d3010d2cc1ed
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/065a4398-4261-47c6-a1fa-15f49450b905
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
-
- CPV Codes
31214500 - Electric switchboards
32540000 - Switchboards
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £500,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Nov 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Dec 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 20 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2025 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
- KBS MARITIME LTD
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PORTSMOUTH
- Postcode
- PO1 3LS
- Post Town
- Portsmouth
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ31 Portsmouth
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Portsmouth
- Electoral Ward
- Charles Dickens
- Westminster Constituency
- Portsmouth South
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/065a4398-4261-47c6-a1fa-15f49450b905
24th November 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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