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title: "Maintenance, Repair and Installation of Standby Generators"
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# Maintenance, Repair and Installation of Standby Generators

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fc619e6-55fb-476d-b396-1ca0a2fe8b57

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is seeking a qualified contractor for the maintenance, repair, and installation of standby generators, particularly focusing on services classified under the CPV scheme with codes 31120000 and 50532300. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure set below the threshold, and the entire process is managed through the In-tend portal. Located in Manchester, specifically at postal code M13 9PL, the contracting opportunity is valued at £100,000. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 6th November 2025, as the tender period concludes at noon on this date. The contract is envisaged to start on 1st January 2026, and will run until the end of 2031.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in generator services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive repair and maintenance services. The University of Manchester has expressed a preference for engaging with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering an accessible entry point for smaller firms seeking to establish or expand their presence in the public sector. Businesses proficient in mechanical and electrical services for standby generators, especially within the higher education sector, will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, facilitating strategic business growth and enhancing their portfolio within this essential service area.

## Notice

The University of Manchester wishes to appoint an appropriately qualified Contractor for the maintenance, repair and installation of Standby Generators. Please register and access the tender documents using the following In-tend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e43e86-c2f6-45de-9fdd-17f68b08f765 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 31120000 - Generators
- 50532300 - Repair and maintenance services of generators

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2025 at 13:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e43e86-c2f6-45de-9fdd-17f68b08f765

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e43e86-c2f6-45de-9fdd-17f68b08f765
  9th October 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/Home
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current

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