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title: "Replacement Transformer 3 - Solihull hospital"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Replacement Transformer 3 - Solihull hospital

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe449580-92f5-46b4-a2c6-887de6a4d220

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender process for the project titled "Replacement Transformer 3 - Solihull Hospital." This procurement falls within the electrical installation works category, specifically focussing on voltage transformers. The tender is located in the West Midlands, England, and is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 13:00 on 10th December 2020. The contract period is expected to commence from 4th January 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. The procurement method is open procedure, which is below the threshold for competitive bidding.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the electrical installation sector, particularly those specialising in high voltage installations and transformer work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender particularly suitable, as the buying organisation encourages participation from such businesses. Competitors with expertise in delivering and commissioning eco-friendly transformer solutions and electrical installations will be well-positioned to respond effectively to this tender.

## Notice

To supply and install replacement HV transformer 11kv to 415v as a direct replacement for transformer 3. These works to be carried at agreed time and within approved timescales. 1. Source and deliver to site 800kva eco transformer. 2. Isolate the existing Transformer and certify as safe to work. 3. With phasing marked remove the HV and LV cables, protect whilst transformer is being replaced. 4. Remove all earthing . 5. Remove Transformer 3 from the substation. 6. install a new ECO TIER 800kVA transformer or equivalent wound with compatible vectors to be compatible for parallel connection to Transformer No4 if required. 7. Replace the HV and LV cables, Replace all earthing, Test and commission with 4hr soak test. Additional information: Instructions to Bidders: The Tender Documentation can be accessed via the Bravo Procurement Portal (Link Below) Tender Response should be submitted via Bravo by 13:00 on 10th December 2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9559e5ae-ad6a-419d-ac35-44e551c85031 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 31172000 - Voltage transformers
- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45315400 - High voltage installation work
- 45317200 - Electrical installation work of transformers

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2020 at 14:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9559e5ae-ad6a-419d-ac35-44e551c85031

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9559e5ae-ad6a-419d-ac35-44e551c85031
  26th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html
  Bravo Procurement Portal

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