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title: "EC0974 High Voltage (HV) Switching, Maintenance and Authorisation Service Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ae70"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2023-07-31"
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# EC0974 High Voltage (HV) Switching, Maintenance and Authorisation Service Contract

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ae70

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a High Voltage (HV) Switching, Maintenance and Authorisation Service Contract worth £750,000 to Freedom Group of Companies Ltd. The University appointed a HV Services Contractor for various services including annual maintenance, call outs, system modifications, and associated services. The contract was signed on 7th July 2023.
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Industry Category: Repair and maintenance services
Procurement Stage: Award
Deadline: 7th July 2023

This tender provides business growth opportunities for companies offering repair and maintenance services, especially those specialised in high voltage equipment. Businesses with expertise in electrical machinery, transformers, and high voltage installation work are well-suited to compete. The procurement method was an Open procedure. Interested companies can explore similar opportunities through the University of Edinburgh's procurement platforms.

## Notice

The University appointed a HV Services Contractor for a High Voltage (HV) Switching, Maintenance and Authorisation Service Contract, including annual maintenance, call outs and remedial works, system modifications or major/minor upgrades/replacements and additional associated services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University appointed a HV Services Contractor for a High Voltage (HV) Switching, Maintenance and Authorisation Service Contract, including annual maintenance, call outs and remedial works, system modifications or major/minor upgrades/replacements and additional associated services. Additional information: The contract value is based on anticipated maintenance costs and an estimate for reactive works and associated services.

Renewal: This Contract is for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend for up to two years (3+1+1).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022190-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Early 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £750,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FREEDOM GROUP OF COMPANIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 31214000 - Switchgear
- 45315400 - High voltage installation work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
- 50532200 - Repair and maintenance services of transformers
- 50532400 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2023 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022190-2023
- 6 Mar 2023 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006475-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000724471
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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