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title: "(NU/1287) Campus HV Switchgear Upgrade"
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# (NU/1287) Campus HV Switchgear Upgrade

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3be3867f-2fd1-4f00-a49d-6df0d073efd5

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## Summary

Newcastle University is seeking to appoint a main contractor for the "(NU/1287) Campus HV Switchgear Upgrade" project, which involves upgrading the high voltage and low voltage infrastructure to comply with current legislation. The tender has been published and is currently active, with a tender period that ends on 1st December 2017. The contract, valued at £2,750,000, is anticipated to commence on 22nd December 2017 and will last until 31st December 2022. The works are classified under high voltage installation and are located in the North East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in electrical installation, especially those with expertise in high voltage systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and engineering sectors are encouraged to participate, as this project may lead to future contracts and growth within the industry. Companies with experience in phased upgrade projects and the ability to maintain safety and compliance in line with legislation will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Newcastle University is looking to upgrade the high voltage and low voltage infrastructure in line with current legislation, by putting in place a five year contract for the phased upgrade/replacement of existing switchgear, cabling and maintenance. This tender is for the appointment of a main contractor for the above works. Full details can be found in the published tender documentation. Full details of this tender and how to submit a bid can be found on the University's e-tender system, Pro Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/736ebc38-cc99-43f7-bba4-bf5737ccb4be |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2017 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,750,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45315400 - High voltage installation work

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2017 at 15:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/736ebc38-cc99-43f7-bba4-bf5737ccb4be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/736ebc38-cc99-43f7-bba4-bf5737ccb4be
  1st November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ncl.ac.uk

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