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1618 Supply and Commissioning of Smart Grid Network System Solution for the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development at De Montfort University

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is currently seeking proposals for the supply and commissioning of a Smart Grid Network System Solution for its School of Engineering and Sustainable Development, located in Leicester, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the electricity distribution and control apparatus industry. The tender has an open procurement method, allowing for broad participation, with submissions due by 22nd March 2021 at 12:00hrs. The successful contract period is expected to begin on 12th April 2021 and end by 31st July 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical equipment and apparatus, particularly those with expertise in smart grid technologies and AI applications. Companies that can deliver innovative solutions to enhance teaching and research in engineering disciplines would be particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, which could lead to increased visibility and growth for their businesses within the academic sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1618 Supply and Commissioning of Smart Grid Network System Solution for the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development at De Montfort University

Notice Description

The faculty of Computing Engineering and Media (CEM) is very active in undergraduate, postgraduate and research activities. Within the faculty we have the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development. The School has various taught courses including Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics and Energy Engineering all at Undergraduate and Master's degree level. At the heart of the research for the School we have the Institute of Engineering Sciences (IoES), EMTERC (Emerging Technologies Research Centre), Signal Processing and Communications Systems and Solid Mechanics and Materials. The groups are very active in supporting External Income Generation (EIG) along with supporting the teaching activities. Currently we are in the process of purchasing a Smart Grid Network System solution for our Engineering courses to support Teaching and Research activities. The purpose of this Tender process is to cater for our current and future needs especially for the new Smart Grid with AI Applications course. Full details of the University's requirements can be found in the tender documents. Closing dat is 22nd March 2021 at 12.00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3b977cc-394d-453b-a321-052ed11d859b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69c73cee-3312-4daf-af77-351e009a2775
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

CPV Codes

31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Apr 2021 - 31 Jul 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
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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