Planning

F005 - Supply, Hire, Maintenance and Modifications of Generators

NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED

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Planning

11 Dec 2025 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

Northern Ireland Water Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Belfast, is in the planning stage for an upcoming tender titled "F005 - Supply, Hire, Maintenance and Modifications of Generators". This procurement process, regulated by Northern Irish devolved regulations, aims to establish a framework for both mobile and fixed generators. The industry category encompasses goods related to repair, maintenance, and installation services of generators. A market engagement is scheduled for mid-to-late January 2026 to provide potential suppliers with insights into the tender process and gather market feedback. The contracting period for the planned lot is expected to start on 3 February 2027 and span over three years with potential renewals extending to 2034.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in generator supply, maintenance, and installation services. Companies with expertise in offering comprehensive generator solutions, including both mobile and fixed units, and those with a robust maintenance service framework will find this procurement process beneficial for growth. Companies interested in participating are encouraged to engage in the scheduled market meetings, which provide a platform to influence the final requirements and build relationships with the purchasing authority. Engaging early will position businesses strategically for the tender's official release in 2026, allowing them to better tailor their offerings to meet Northern Ireland Water's needs.

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Notice Title

F005 - Supply, Hire, Maintenance and Modifications of Generators

Notice Description

This is to establish a framework for the supply, maintenance and modification of mobile and fixed Generators to Northern Ireland Water.

Planning Information

NI Water is preparing to out to market in 2026 to appoint suppliers for the Supply, Hire, Maintenance and Modifications of Generators. Prior to publishing the tender, we would like to invite suppliers to meet with us in January 2026. The purpose of these meetings is to outline the upcoming tender process and gather valuable market insights that may help shape the final requirements. If you are interested in meeting with NI Water, please contact us via the following email address: sourcing@niwater.com - FAO Neil Elliott A set of slides will be issued to provide further information by getting in touch with the above email address. Meetings are planned to take place in mid-to-late January 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f431
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082159-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

31120000 - Generators

31122000 - Generator units

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50532300 - Repair and maintenance services of generators

51111000 - Installation services of electric motors, generators and transformers

51111200 - Installation services of generators

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2027 - 2 Feb 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcing@niwater.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT14 6TE
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Chichester Park
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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