--- title: "GB-Chertsey: Consultant Design Engineer for the Resilience, Capacity and Sustainability of the Electrical Distribution System Project" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ASHFORD & ST PETER'S HOSPITALS NHS FT" published: "2016-11-18" --- # GB-Chertsey: Consultant Design Engineer for the Resilience, Capacity and Sustainability of the Electrical Distribution System Project Buyer: ASHFORD & ST PETER'S HOSPITALS NHS FT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-71322bdf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking bids for a consultancy opportunity titled "Consultant Design Engineer for the Resilience, Capacity and Sustainability of the Electrical Distribution System Project" based in Chertsey, UK. This project focuses on enhancing the electrical distribution system at St Peter's Hospital to mitigate the risk of power failures and ensure business continuity. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with a tender deadline set for 25 November 2016. The total contract value is £50,000, with a minimum value of £25,000, and the contract period is scheduled to begin on 3 January 2017 and conclude by 31 March 2017. The primary industry category for this tender is electrical power systems design services. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in electrical power systems. Companies that can provide sustainable and resilient designs to prevent electrical failures would be particularly well-suited to compete. Potential bidders should be prepared to bring innovative solutions and potentially manage the complexities of project design, as the winning consultant will play a critical role in the project as the Lead Consultant and Principal Designer. ## Notice Consultant Design Engineer for the Resilience, Capacity and Sustainability of the Electrical Distribution System Project at St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey. The project is to reduce the risk of power failures affecting the business continuity of the Trust at St Peter's Hospital. The project further encompasses future anticipated capacity/demand of the electrical system to provide effective 100% standby generator back-up in 2017. Use of the national grid and generators are to be sustainable, by providing assurance of high efficiency continuing supplies for a minimum of 15 years. The Consultant will act as Lead Consultant, Principal Designer and Site Project Manager. There will be separately appointed Cost Consultant/QS, and the Trust's Authorising Engineer (AE) will peer review proposals. The Lead Designer/Project Manager reports directly to the Project Sponsor and the Trust Project Manager. The Consultant will prepare a detailed Project Brief from discussions and agreements with the Trust's Project Team and obtain Trust approval of this before committing to Design stages. The Project Brief to be submitted within two weeks after the order to proceed with the commission. The brief is to include a list/series of mitigating design risk options that identifies discrete actions or designs that will increase the electrical resilience of the site (or alternatively reduces the risk that power failures will have on the Trust's Business). These options to be quantified in terms of their efficacy in increasing Site resilience along with estimated costs of their possible enactment. It is envisaged that the successful Consultant Design Engineer will not be party to bid for the delivery of the works. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1574d46-77ea-4f6b-af46-fb95d4c688c6 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | ASHFORD & ST PETER'S HOSPITALS NHS FT | | Locality | CHERTSEY | | Post town | Kingston upon Thames | | Postcode | KT16 0PZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey | | Local authority | Runnymede | | Electoral ward | Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South | | Westminster constituency | Runnymede and Weybridge | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71323100 - Electrical power systems design services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1574d46-77ea-4f6b-af46-fb95d4c688c6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1574d46-77ea-4f6b-af46-fb95d4c688c6 10th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=226745858 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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