Tender

1511/ITT/SC - 2-Megawatt Resistive Load Bank for both AC and DC Variable Voltage

THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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Tender

16 Apr 2021 at 14:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is currently conducting a procurement process for the supply and installation of a 2-Megawatt Resistive Load Bank, intended for both AC and DC variable voltage applications. This tender, titled "1511/ITT/SC", falls under the industry category of electric motors, generators, and transformers, and will take place in Nottingham, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to end on 14 May 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 25 May 2021 and last for one year. The total contract value is estimated at £130,000, and interested suppliers must express their interest through the University's e-tendering system to be eligible to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical equipment and apparatus, particularly those capable of manufacturing and installing complex electrical systems. Suppliers with expertise in systems related to power electronics or those involved in the research and development of electrical drives and machinery would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. As the University seeks to enhance its testing facilities, successful bidders could contribute to innovative projects, potentially leading to future collaborations and increased visibility within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1511/ITT/SC - 2-Megawatt Resistive Load Bank for both AC and DC Variable Voltage

Notice Description

The Powered electronics Machine Control group (PEMC) has a new facility designed for testing electrical drives, power electronics and electrical machines for, but not limited to, future electrical systems for transport and industrial application, propulsion actuation and generation. This tender is for the build, supply, installation, commissioning and training of a reconfigurable 2MW resistive load bank for both AC and DC variable voltage and frequency loading rated up to 3.3kV AC and 3kV DC. The rig is intended to be fully operational by 01/12/2021 to align with ongoing research project activities. Additional information: TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITY'S E-TENDERING SYSTEM https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tendering. To EXPRESS INTEREST: Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders. Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest' button at the foot on the right hand side. NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings.. Once you have registered, log-in and go to Current Tenders/view printable details, then expressed interest in the project. Once you have registered, expressed interest in the project AND your EOI will be accepted and an email will automatically be sent notifying you (to the inserted publish email address at point of registration) that it has been accepted and a second email notifying you that the documents have been published to your site under 'My Tenders'. Internet Explorer (not Mozilla Firefox) should be used and pop ups must be allowed. All correspondence relating to this project should only be made through the e-Tendering web site. Click on CREATE NEW CORRESPONDENCE once you have logged on to the Web site and follow the instructions. Select send message via web option rather than 'by email' option as this is received by the host company not directly to UoN. HELP?: Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc63afcd-03ef-4151-96ee-e5ba65ee950a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4aa3552c-c0af-4139-a949-10b89f29ccc7
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 May 2021 - 24 May 2022 6-12 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG7 2RN
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Radford
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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