--- title: "Pre-Market Engagement - Maintenance of HV Distribution Systems/Low Voltage Air Circuit Breakers (ACB)/Emergency Switchgear [3479377]" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a283" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a283" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a283.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a283.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE" published: "2021-04-02" --- # Pre-Market Engagement - Maintenance of HV Distribution Systems/Low Voltage Air Circuit Breakers (ACB)/Emergency Switchgear [3479377] Buyer: BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a283 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a283) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a283.json) ## Summary The Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service (BSO PaLS) is initiating a pre-market engagement process titled "Maintenance of HV Distribution Systems/Low Voltage Air Circuit Breakers (ACB)/Emergency Switchgear". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services. The engagement is aimed at suppliers who can assist in maintaining existing electrical systems across various sites within Northern Ireland. Interested suppliers must submit their responses by 15:00 on Monday, 19 April 2021. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected on 18 August 2021. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical maintenance, specifically those experienced in high- and low-voltage equipment services. Companies capable of delivering repair and maintenance services, voltage control systems, and installation work for medium and high voltage equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with the BSO PaLS could lead to substantial contracts aimed at maintaining critical infrastructure, ultimately contributing to business growth and development in the electrical services sector. ## Notice 1.1 This is a Prior Information Notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how Suppliers can assist in ensuring that HSCNI effectively maintain the existing HV Distribution Systems/Low Voltage Air Circuit Breakers (ACB)/ Emergency Switchgear throughout all sites. Please see II.2.4 for further details. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This is a Prior Information Notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how Suppliers can assist in ensuring that HSCNI effectively maintain the existing HV Distribution Systems/Low Voltage Air Circuit Breakers (ACB)/ Emergency Switchgear throughout all sites. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service PaLS wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments no later than 15:00 on Monday, 19.04.2021. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006930-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Aug 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE | | Locality | BALLYMENA | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT42 4QJ | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN0F Mid and East Antrim | | Local authority | Mid and East Antrim | | Electoral ward | Slemish | | Westminster constituency | East Antrim | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 31161900 - Voltage-control systems - 31172000 - Voltage transformers - 31214520 - Medium-voltage switchboards - 31215000 - Voltage limiters - 31221400 - Alternating voltage relays - 31321200 - Low- and medium-voltage cable - 31321210 - Low-voltage cable - 31321220 - Medium-voltage cable - 31321300 - High-voltage cable - 31682300 - Medium-voltage equipment - 31682310 - Medium-voltage panels - 45315400 - High voltage installation work - 45315500 - Medium-voltage installation work - 45315600 - Low-voltage installation work - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services ## Release History - 2 Apr 2021 at 14:08 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006930-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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