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Tender

09 Jul 2026 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust is currently in the tender stage of procuring the "Main Intake Upgrade" project, which involves electrical works designed to modify and extend existing Main Intake electrical infrastructure. This includes relocating the existing Pathology generator, installing new low voltage distribution equipment, and performing associated high voltage upgrade works. The contract, valued at £600,000, falls under the industry category of substation construction and electrical installation work. Located in Nuneaton, UK, the Trust is utilising an open procurement method with a submission deadline of 11th August 2026. The contract period is scheduled from 7th September 2026 to 31st March 2027, with key tender documents accessible online.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in electrical infrastructure works, especially those specialising in substation construction and electrical installation. Companies of varying sizes, particularly SMEs, are encouraged to compete in this open below-threshold competition. With evaluation criteria focusing 50% on quality and 40% on price, alongside a 10% emphasis on social value, businesses with a strong track record of delivering high-quality services at competitive prices stand to excel. This project offers a platform for growth by working with a reputable buyer in the healthcare sector, potentially leading to future opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Main Intake Upgrade

Notice Description

The electrical works under this contract comprise the modification and extension of the existing Main Intake electrical infrastructure to accommodate the relocation of the existing Pathology generator to the Main Intake generator house, the installation of new low voltage distribution equipment, and associated high voltage (HV) upgrade works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c729
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064550-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45232220 - Substation construction work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GEORGE ELIOT HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NUNEATON
Postcode
CV10 7DJ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Electoral Ward
Arbury
Westminster Constituency
Nuneaton

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