---
title: "HV Protection Relays"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ea59"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TYNE AND WEAR PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE T/A NEXUS"
published: "2025-12-19"
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# HV Protection Relays

Buyer: TYNE AND WEAR PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE T/A NEXUS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ea59

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, trading as Nexus, involved the award of a contract for HV Protection Relays in the North East of England. This project was in the services industry category, focusing on mechanical and electrical engineering services. The process reached the award stage with an active status as of 27th November 2025. The procurement method applied was direct, below the threshold, and without competition, with the legal basis outlined under UKPGA 2023/54. The contract, valued at £162,878.92, was awarded to A&M ELECTRICALS LTD, with the contract period running from 23rd December 2025 to 27th April 2026. The work necessitates a skilled contractor experienced in handling high voltage circuit protection testing across various sites.

This tender poses opportunities for skilled electrical engineering firms, especially SMEs familiar with handling high voltage systems and possessing relevant experience in managing comprehensive testing and certification processes. Despite being below threshold, the direct award without competition highlights the importance of having niche skills and a strong track record to win such contracts. Businesses that can offer robust project management, develop detailed project and resource plans, and comply with construction and safety regulations, notably CDM2015, will find such opportunities advantageous for business growth, reinforcing their capabilities in public projects within utility sectors.

## Notice

Appointment of an experienced and skilled contractor to carry out protection testing on high voltage circuits across various sites. This will include undertaking all relevant duties of Principal Contractor under the Construction Design and Maintenance 2015 (CDM2015) Regulations for the project including preparation of the construction phase plan, development and management of a project Programme and Resource Plan for Nexus' agreement, development of a testing strategy, verification of (by testing) existing relay settings against existing test and commissioning documents and the production / sign-off of test certificates / sheets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084832-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2025 - 27 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,878 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TYNE AND WEAR PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE T/A NEXUS |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 5DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Arthur's Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A&M ELECTRICALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 11:56 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084832-2025
- 27 Nov 2025 at 15:25 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077772-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084832-2025
  19th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077772-2025
  27th November 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/

## Provenance

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