Tender

High Voltage Equipment, Supply, Delivery, Positioning and Inspection Phase 2

GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE

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Tender

03 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Glasgow Clyde College is for the "High Voltage Equipment, Supply, Delivery, Positioning and Inspection Phase 2". This tender is part of an active phase aimed at equipping a new HV Training and Test Centre located at the Cardonald Campus in Glasgow, with high and low voltage distribution equipment necessary for advanced electrical engineering education. The procurement will be conducted through an open procedure, with electronic submissions required by 1st July 2026 at 12:00 pm. The tender is valued at £172,000 and is under the main category of goods, specifically within the education industry sector.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and management of electrical distribution equipment, particularly those experienced in providing services to educational institutions. Companies with capabilities in delivering and managing high voltage systems, along with a robust track record of aligning with industry standards, will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. Furthermore, businesses that can demonstrate accreditations such as NICEIC, ISO 9001, and BS EN 12766-1 or equivalent will be well-suited for this contract, allowing them to expand their portfolio and establish a presence in the educational sector focused on renewable energies.

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Notice Title

High Voltage Equipment, Supply, Delivery, Positioning and Inspection Phase 2

Notice Description

Glasgow Clyde College are looking to appoint a Primary Supplier or Primary contractor to manage the supply, delivery, positioning, testing and inspection of high voltage and low voltage distribution equipment for the development of an HV Training and Test Centre. This facility will support advanced electrical engineering education for both land-based and offshore wind energy systems, ensuring alignment with industry standards and future workforce needs. The project aims to replicate real-world HV environments, enabling students to safely simulate operational scenarios, fault diagnostics, and system integration processes aligned with awarding body specifications

Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow Clyde College invites tenders for the supply, delivery, positioning, inspection and associated documentation of high-voltage and low-voltage distribution equipment for use within the College's designated training facilities. The equipment shall be suitable for high-voltage training, safe switching instruction, protection awareness, distribution-system simulation, transformer-feeder demonstrations and electrical engineering education. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Options: There may be a need for further equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833512
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557213
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

31210000 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits

31211100 - Boards for electrical apparatus

31212000 - Circuit breakers

31213200 - Distribution transformers

31214000 - Switchgear

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

42992000 - Special-purpose electrical goods

71314100 - Electrical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£172,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£172,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G52 3AY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Cardonald
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557213
    High Voltage Equipment, Supply, Delivery, Positioning and Inspection Phase 2 - Glasgow Clyde College are looking to appoint a Primary Supplier or Primary contractor to manage the supply, delivery, positioning, testing and inspection of high voltage and low voltage distribution equipment for the development of an HV Training and Test Centre. This facility will support advanced electrical engineering education for both land-based and offshore wind energy systems, ensuring alignment with industry standards and future workforce needs. The project aims to replicate real-world HV environments, enabling students to safely simulate operational scenarios, fault diagnostics, and system integration processes aligned with awarding body specifications

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