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title: "1618 Supply and Commissioning of Smart Grid Network System Solution for the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development at De Montfort University"
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# 1618 Supply and Commissioning of Smart Grid Network System Solution for the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development at De Montfort University

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3b977cc-394d-453b-a321-052ed11d859b

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## Summary

De Montfort University is currently seeking proposals for the supply and commissioning of a Smart Grid Network System Solution for its School of Engineering and Sustainable Development, located in Leicester, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the electricity distribution and control apparatus industry. The tender has an open procurement method, allowing for broad participation, with submissions due by 22nd March 2021 at 12:00hrs. The successful contract period is expected to begin on 12th April 2021 and end by 31st July 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical equipment and apparatus, particularly those with expertise in smart grid technologies and AI applications. Companies that can deliver innovative solutions to enhance teaching and research in engineering disciplines would be particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, which could lead to increased visibility and growth for their businesses within the academic sector.

## Notice

The faculty of Computing Engineering and Media (CEM) is very active in undergraduate, postgraduate and research activities. Within the faculty we have the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development. The School has various taught courses including Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics and Energy Engineering all at Undergraduate and Master's degree level. At the heart of the research for the School we have the Institute of Engineering Sciences (IoES), EMTERC (Emerging Technologies Research Centre), Signal Processing and Communications Systems and Solid Mechanics and Materials. The groups are very active in supporting External Income Generation (EIG) along with supporting the teaching activities. Currently we are in the process of purchasing a Smart Grid Network System solution for our Engineering courses to support Teaching and Research activities. The purpose of this Tender process is to cater for our current and future needs especially for the new Smart Grid with AI Applications course. Full details of the University's requirements can be found in the tender documents. Closing dat is 22nd March 2021 at 12.00hrs 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/69c73cee-3312-4daf-af77-351e009a2775 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus
- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2021 at 14:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69c73cee-3312-4daf-af77-351e009a2775
- 25 Feb 2021 at 11:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69c73cee-3312-4daf-af77-351e009a2775

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69c73cee-3312-4daf-af77-351e009a2775
  12th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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