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title: "Webster &Shop R 1MVA transformer"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06611c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Webster &Shop R 1MVA transformer

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06611c

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed its procurement process for replacing a Shop R 1MVA transformer with a new 1.5MVA with a 2-way LV Cabinet. The contract was awarded to Webster & Horsfall Ltd, a supplier situated in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically transformers, and the contract is active from 11 June 2024 until 30 September 2024. The procurement was conducted using a 'Below Threshold' method, and the contract was valued at £137,696.71 GBP. The legal basis for the procurement aligns with UK legislation, specifically the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents distinct opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical equipment and transformer manufacturing or supply. Webster & Horsfall Ltd, identified as an SME, successfully competed in this tender process, illustrating potential opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises in the public sector market. Companies looking to engage with public authorities like the University of Birmingham should consider honing their capabilities in delivering goods that meet specific technical requirements and maintaining competitive pricing to secure similar contracts. As such procurement activities are integral to infrastructure improvement, growing businesses in this domain can leverage these opportunities to expand their reach and increase market penetration.

## Notice

Webster & Horsfall - replacing Shop R 1MVA transformer with a new 1.5MVA with 2-way LV Cabinet

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019035-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £114,747 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEBSTER & HORSFALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31170000 - Transformers

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 14:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019035-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019035-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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