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title: "Lion Farm Concentric Cabling Overhaul"
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# Lion Farm Concentric Cabling Overhaul

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e16c47c8-3112-4a3f-bdd3-f2ab644fafc8

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently undertaking a procurement process titled "Lion Farm Concentric Cabling Overhaul". This project, classified under the industry's cable works, involves the installation of new multi-service distribution boards and submain cabling to improve electrical supply systems in residential buildings located in West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is at the tender stage, with proposals due by 26 June 2020 at 15:00 hours. The estimated value of this contract is £250,000, with a minimum value of £230,000, and the expected contract period starts from 17 August 2020 through to 31 December 2020. The procurement method chosen is the open procedure, specifically for contracts below threshold.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the electrical installation and cabling sectors to expand their client base by engaging with public contracts. Companies specialising in cabling, electrical works, and ancillary construction services would find this procurement particularly suited for their expertise. Additionally, businesses that are familiar with e-tendering systems, such as the In-tend portal used for this procurement, will benefit from streamlined processes in expressing their interest and submitting proposals. Collaboration with the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council could also enhance a firm's credibility and future tendering prospects within the local government sector.

## Notice

Lion Farm Concentric Cabling Overhaul The works shall comprise of installing new multi service distribution boards (MSDB) to replace the existing aged installation, and new submain cabling between the new multi service distribution boards (MSDB) to each individual dwelling to bring the building up to current Regulations. New supply cabling between main Ryefield supply multi service distribution board (MSDB) and 400A isolators is to be provided to replace the existing. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 26 June 2020 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32b7844b-c57c-40e2-bd1d-4c1f86dcfbec |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44321000 - Cable
- 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables
- 45314310 - Installation of cable laying

## Release History

- 19 May 2020 at 07:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32b7844b-c57c-40e2-bd1d-4c1f86dcfbec
- 19 May 2020 at 07:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32b7844b-c57c-40e2-bd1d-4c1f86dcfbec
- 18 May 2020 at 06:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32b7844b-c57c-40e2-bd1d-4c1f86dcfbec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32b7844b-c57c-40e2-bd1d-4c1f86dcfbec
  19th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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