--- title: "2MW DC Power Supply" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM" published: "2020-12-04" --- # 2MW DC Power Supply Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e1950738-1555-43c7-ba4d-ba845e1a272f.json) ## Summary The University of Nottingham is currently conducting a tender process for the design, build, installation, supply, commissioning, and training of a bi-directional 2MW DC Power Supply, specifically aimed at the electrified propulsion research sector. The tender, classified under the CPV code for power supply transformers, has a total value of £2,000,000 and a minimum value of £1,500,000. The procurement is being executed through an open procedure and is currently in the active stage, with the tender period ending on 8th January 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 29th January 2021 and extend for one year, including a minimum 12-month warranty and three additional years for technical support and maintenance. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses engaged in electrical engineering, power supply systems, and related manufacturing sectors. Companies that can provide advanced electrical apparatus such as transformers and have experience in delivering high-quality technical support services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The nature of the project may also benefit businesses that specialise in innovative energy solutions, potentially aiding in their growth and expanding market reach within the research and development arena. ## Notice This tender is for the design, build, installation, supply, commissioning and training of a bi-directional DC power supply that can provide 2MW of DC Power at 3000 VDC in the research field of electrified propulsion, that meets the requirements set out in the tender document. The Contract will be established for an initial provision of equipment and a minimum 12-month warranty period with additional three years for technical support and maintenance services on an ongoing basis. Additional information: TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITY'S E-TENDERING SYSTEM https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tendering. To EXPRESS INTEREST: Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders. Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest' button at the foot on the right hand side. NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings.. Once you have registered, log-in and go to Current Tenders/view printable details, then expressed interest in the project. Once you have registered, expressed interest in the project AND your EOI will be accepted and an email will automatically be sent notifying you (to the inserted publish email address at point of registration) that it has been accepted and a second email notifying you that the documents have been published to your site under 'My Tenders'. Internet Explorer (not Mozilla Firefox) should be used and pop ups must be allowed. All correspondence relating to this project should only be made through the e-Tendering web site. Click on CREATE NEW CORRESPONDENCE once you have logged on to the Web site and follow the instructions. Select send message via web option rather than 'by email' option as this is received by the host company not directly to UoN. HELP?: Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8019782-3f1b-4a31-93cf-e1a0d3c129c3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 29 Jan 2021 - 20 Jan 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM | | Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG7 2RN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Radford | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting ### Codes - 31174000 - Power supply transformers - 31210000 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits ## Release History - 4 Dec 2020 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8019782-3f1b-4a31-93cf-e1a0d3c129c3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8019782-3f1b-4a31-93cf-e1a0d3c129c3 4th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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