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title: "North Pumps Switchboard Purchase"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "KBS MARITIME LTD"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# North Pumps Switchboard Purchase

Buyer: KBS MARITIME LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c2d6cc1-d3ce-426b-a8d3-237c61a09dc0

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## Summary

The procurement process is managed by KBS Maritime Ltd for the purchase of a Switchboard at Portsmouth Naval Base. This project, titled "North Pumps Switchboard Purchase", falls under the category of switchboards, with related items such as switchboard equipment and panels. It is located in Portsmouth, and the goods are intended for delivery to the UK and beyond, including regions like the British Overseas Territories and Channel Islands. The procurement is in the tender stage with an open procedure method, and key dates include the tender period ending on 9th October 2025, and the contract period running from 1st November 2025 to 25th September 2026. The total value of the contract is £300,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of electrical switchboards and related components. Enterprises that are registered as SMEs or VCSEs are specifically encouraged to participate, as the procurement process ensures suitability for these types of organisations. With the open procedure, the tender offers a transparent and competitive process that could lead to substantial business growth, especially for companies looking to establish or expand their presence in the defence and maritime sectors.

## Notice

For the purchase of a Switchboard for Portsmouth Naval Base

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f36613d-613a-4831-aac1-0eaeb2317707 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 25 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KBS MARITIME LTD |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3LS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32540000 - Switchboards
- 32541000 - Switchboard equipment
- 32542000 - Switchboard panels

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f36613d-613a-4831-aac1-0eaeb2317707

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f36613d-613a-4831-aac1-0eaeb2317707
  28th August 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=96922&B=KBS
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/153032
  User / Company

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