---
title: "HV Main Intake Switchboard Upgrade at Sunderland Royal Hospital"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056a2f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED"
published: "2025-07-31"
---

# HV Main Intake Switchboard Upgrade at Sunderland Royal Hospital

Buyer: CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056a2f

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## Summary

The public procurement process concerns the HV Main Intake Switchboard Upgrade at Sunderland Royal Hospital, led by City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Limited, a central government public authority situated in Sunderland, UKC23. This tender falls under the industry categories of high voltage installation work and electric switchboards, with the procurement currently at the tender stage. Noteworthy dates include the end of the enquiry period on 8th September 2025 and the conclusion of the tender period on 15th September 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting bids via electronic submission, under a contract estimated at £600,000 gross (£500,000 net). The award period concludes on 1st October 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in electrical switchboard manufacture and high voltage installation. The open procedure encourages participation and competition, benefiting firms familiar with quality and price criteria, with a particular preference for SMEs. Winning this contract would establish the successful bidder as a key player in public sector infrastructure upgrades, providing a platform for future procurement engagements within the central government and potentially increasing visibility and credibility in the industry. Businesses with capability and expertise in delivering complex electrical infrastructure projects should consider competing for this contract to expand their market presence and expertise.

## Notice

The Specification covers the design, manufacture, works testing, delivery, erection onto prepared foundations, site testing and commissioning of a 11KV Switchboard and associated tripping/closing battery unit. The location of the project is Sunderland Royal Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044752-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR4 7TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31214500 - Electric switchboards
- 31214510 - Distribution switchboards
- 45315400 - High voltage installation work

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2025 at 12:58 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044752-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044752-2025
  31st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/
- https://atamis-1928.lightning.force.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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