---
title: "C397 - 33kV Package Substations"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034064"
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buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED"
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# C397 - 33kV Package Substations

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034064

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited has awarded a contract for the supply of 33kV Package Substations to B&S Group Ltd. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, involved the contracting entity seeking to appoint an economic operator for a framework agreement lasting up to 8 years. The total contract value for this award is GBP 4,000,000, signed on September 14, 2023.

This tender for 33kV Package Substations in Northern Ireland offers opportunities for businesses, especially those in the electricity distribution and equipment sector, to compete. Businesses suited for this procurement should have experience in supplying substation equipment and distribution apparatus. The selective procurement method employed by the contracting entity involves a negotiated procedure with prior competition, creating a structured process for eligible suppliers to engage and potentially secure contracts.

## Notice

The contracting entity intended to appoint an economic operator to enter into a framework agreement in respect of the supply of 33kV Package Substations. The framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years, subject to satisfactory performance review, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contracting entity intended to appoint an economic operator to enter into a framework agreement in respect of the supply of 33kV Package Substations. The framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

Options: The framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years, subject to satisfactory performance review, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

Renewal: It is likely that this contract will be subject to a new procurement prior to the expiry of the eight (8) year potential duration.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031616-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 85 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 5HT |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | B&S GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus
- 31682540 - Substation equipment
- 45223821 - Prefabricated units
- 45232221 - Transformer substation
- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services
- 65310000 - Electricity distribution

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031616-2023
- 26 May 2022 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014782-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nienetworks.co.uk
- https://e-sourcingni.bravosolutions.co.uk
- https://www.nienetworks.co.uk

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