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title: "EKFB JV - Temporary mechanical and electrical systems - Tunnels"
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buyer: "BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED"
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# EKFB JV - Temporary mechanical and electrical systems - Tunnels

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01aa2dc0-4703-4603-b170-c863e3558e61

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## Summary

The BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED is seeking a sub-contractor to design, supply, and install temporary mechanical and electrical systems for constructing tunnels. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract period is from January 21, 2022, to December 31, 2024. Deadline for tender submission is June 11, 2021. The procurement method is limited with competitive quotation below threshold. The industry category is Illuminated signs and nameplates, with a contract value of GBP 1 million.

This tender offers opportunities for companies skilled in electrical installations, firefighting systems, and mechanical installations. Businesses with experience in providing temporary M+E packages for construction projects, particularly tunnels, are well-suited to compete. The procurement is relevant for companies based in the South East region of the United Kingdom. For further details, interested parties can access the tender notice through Contracts Finder.

## Notice

EKFB is seeking to appoint a competent sub-contractor to design, supply and install the temporary M+E package for the Green Tunnels, which includes, but is not limited to: - power supply - general and emergency lighting - firefighting system (water supply and fire main) - signage - brackets These will contribute in providing a healthy and safe environment whilst constructing 3no twin-bore cut-and-cover tunnels. The temporary M+E should be in service from the commencement of the MWCC activities inside the tunnels and will remain until the permanent M+E is installed (by others). The installation should be done in multiple visits, following the construction sequence of the tunnels. These visits should be short and efficient to ensure the disruption of other activities is minimum. Anticipated Programme Greatworth - from Jan 22 (in stages) Chipping Warden - from Sep 21 (in stages) Wendover - from Jul 22 (in stages)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211d12a4-1d38-41e9-a813-f68fe15d3679 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B3 2DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 31523000 - Illuminated signs and nameplates
- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems
- 34632300 - Electrical installations for railways
- 34992100 - Illuminated traffic signs
- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
- 42122110 - Pumps for firefighting
- 45350000 - Mechanical installations

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2024 at 09:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211d12a4-1d38-41e9-a813-f68fe15d3679
- 17 Jan 2024 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211d12a4-1d38-41e9-a813-f68fe15d3679
- 24 May 2021 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ba4914f-a0a7-4abb-b2e5-e8813dc6e4ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211d12a4-1d38-41e9-a813-f68fe15d3679
  19th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ba4914f-a0a7-4abb-b2e5-e8813dc6e4ca
  24th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=55672173
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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