---
title: "Essential Switchboard for Services Building N+1 Generator BLM Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05811a"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05811a.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED"
published: "2025-08-05"
---

# Essential Switchboard for Services Building N+1 Generator BLM Scheme

Buyer: CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05811a

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## Summary

The contracting process involves City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Limited, acting as the buying organisation, for the project titled "Essential Switchboard for Services Building N+1 Generator BLM Scheme." This procurement falls under the "works" industry category, specifically focusing on electrical engineering installation works. The project's location is Sunderland, UK, with the buyer operating from the Sunderland Royal Hospital. The procurement process has proceeded to the Award stage as of 5th August 2025, with contracts for this below-threshold project having been signed on 3rd July 2025. The procurement method is direct and was conducted without competition due to it being below the threshold.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in electrical engineering, especially those with the capability to deliver complex switchgear projects. The successful award to ARMAH Switchgear Limited, a small to medium enterprise, exemplifies the potential for SMEs to secure similar public sector contracts. Businesses with expertise in providing electrical installation services and seeking to expand their portfolio within the public authority sector might find such tenders to be particularly beneficial. Opportunities exist for companies to leverage their technical capabilities and develop their standing in competitive public tenders.

## Notice

Notice for Essential Switchboard for Services Building N + 1 Generator - BLM Scheme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045928-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2025 - 1 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £90,113 |

## Status

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

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARMAH SWITCHGEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2025 at 07:34 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045928-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045928-2025
  5th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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