Planning

Substation Upgrade Works for Strategic Fleet & Property sites

LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER

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Planning

12 Jun 2025 at 11:37

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Fire Commissioner, a public authority operating under the sub-central government in the United Kingdom, has initiated a procurement process for "Substation Upgrade Works for Strategic Fleet & Property sites." This is in the planning stage as of 12th June 2025, with a future notice date expected by 16th June 2025. The procurement falls within the 'works' category, specifically aimed at substation construction, and is planned to occur across various sites in the UKI region. The contract is valued between £2,500,000 and £3,000,000, with an expected contract period from 1st February 2026 to 31st August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure works, particularly those experienced in delivering complex substation construction projects. Companies with capabilities in enhancing electricity supply at strategic locations, demonstrating a strong track record with public sector contracts, would be well-positioned to compete. With the substantial budget outlined, this tender offers a potential growth avenue for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Organisations that are able to meet the stringent requirements of working with a key public safety entity like the London Fire Commissioner could benefit from long-term collaboration opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Substation Upgrade Works for Strategic Fleet & Property sites

Notice Description

This is a Pipeline Notice, not a call for competition Upgrade to the agreed supply capacity at strategic fleet and property sites

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054798
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031893-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45232220 - Substation construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractssection@london-fire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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