Notice Information
Notice Title
FW Repair & Maintain - Embedded Generation Mechanical Works - Multi Site 0332
Notice Description
SSEN are the electricity Distribution Network Operator (DNO) responsible for delivering power to 3.8 million homes and businesses and homes across central southern England and the north of Scotland. We serve some of the most diverse and unique geographies across the UK, and keep customers and communities connected whilst developing the flexible electricity network vital to achieving net zero. Our North of Scotland licence area (SHEPD) covers 25% of the UK land mass but is most sparsely populated Distribution Network Operator (DNO) in Great Britain, with roughly 14 customers per square km. It includes 59 remote island communities supplied and interconnected through 110 subsea cables with the combined length of 454km. We currently own and operate seven Distributed Embedded Generation (DEG) & 1 Thermal Embedded Generation (TEM), sites which provide continuity of services if the cables supplying the islands are on outage or have faulted TEM sites currently operate 24/7 as the main source of power for Shetland but is scheduled to be a standby site in the future. Currently diesel-powered units were established in the 1950's before the use of subsea cables when on outage and following faults, especially to island communities. We are looking for supplier's who are capable to provide support across the DEG & TEM sites for mechanical works this will include welding, fabrication, spares and tank maintenance. This can include works across - - Fabrication - Pipe welding - Structural welder - Pipe Fitting - Mech fitting - Tank Maintenance - Specialist Welding - Structural Steelwork
Lot Information
Lerwick & Kirkwall
Providing Framework services for Lerwick and Kirkwall Power Station
Renewal: 4 one year extension periods will be included.
Loch Carnan & BarraProviding framework services for Loch Carnan and Barra power station
Renewal: 4 one year extension periods will be included.
Battery Point & ArnishProviding Framework services for Battery point and Arnish power station
Renewal: 4 one year extension periods will be included.
Bowmore & TireeProviding framework services for Bowmore & Tiree Power Station
Renewal: 4 one year extension periods will be included.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0569f5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045014-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
50 - Repair and maintenance services
-
- CPV Codes
31122000 - Generator units
50532400 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £9,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £9,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Aug 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 28 Nov 2025 - 1 Sep 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC
- Contact Name
- Susan Anderson
- Contact Email
- susan.anderson@sse.com
- Contact Phone
- 01738 355660
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PERTH
- Postcode
- PH1 3AQ
- Post Town
- Perth
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Electoral Ward
- Perth City North
- Westminster Constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045014-2025
1st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044650-2025
31st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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