This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jun 2026 at 11:16

Tender

19 Jan 2026 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance Retender" was conducted by The Pirbright Institute, located in Woking, United Kingdom. The contract, focused on services in the electrical machinery and equipment industry, involved maintaining high voltage and low voltage supplies at the Institute's facility in Surrey. The procurement method was an open competition below the threshold, and the entire process was completed by June 2026. The contract was awarded to UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited, with the contract period starting on 1st June 2026 and expected to run until 31st May 2029, with a potential one-year extension. Key classifications involved include electrical machinery and maintenance services, with critical deadlines having occurred in early 2026 during the tender stages.

This tender offers growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in electrical maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in high voltage and low voltage systems. Companies equipped with certifications in electrical apparatus maintenance would benefit from similar tenders due to the UK's ongoing demand for professional services in maintaining electrical infrastructure. Organisations capable of providing thorough testing and maintenance services, while ensuring compliance with confidentiality and specification requirements, are ideally suited to pursue contracts of this nature, enhancing their industry standing and expanding their client base within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance Retender

Notice Description

The contract is for a single supplier to provide Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The HV/LV engineers will be reporting and working alongside the Site Electrical Supervisor to perform HV/LV Injection testing and maintenance. Please note on completion and receipt of a fully compliant and signed Confidentiality Agreement Form (Appendix H ) then Appendix E- Contract Specification Document Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance will be issued.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060935
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060708-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers

31170000 - Transformers

31172000 - Voltage transformers

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£153,828 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£153,828 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£151,216 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU24 0NF
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Normandy & Pirbright
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UK POWER NETWORKS SERVICES (COMMERCIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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