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title: "10494 The Replacement of the Main Switchboard and Standby Generator at HMP Dumfries"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000516486"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2018-02-06"
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# 10494 The Replacement of the Main Switchboard and Standby Generator at HMP Dumfries

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000516486

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service has completed a procurement process for the project titled "10494 The Replacement of the Main Switchboard and Standby Generator at HMP Dumfries". This project falls under the works category and is located at HMP Dumfries, Terregles St, Dumfries DG2 9AX. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 17th November 2017. The contract, valued at £225,000, was signed on 5th February 2018, following a bidding period where four bids were submitted.

This tender presents exciting opportunities for electrical contractors and service providers, particularly those with experience in upgrading electrical infrastructures and systems. Businesses that specialise in electrical engineering, generator installations, and public safety compliance would find this project particularly relevant. By engaging with the Scottish Prison Service, these companies can expand their portfolio and enhance their credibility in the public sector.

## Notice

The main electrical switchboard, generator automatic changeover panel, and standby diesel generator serving HMP Dumfries are now obsolete. A full upgrade of the switchboard, changeover panel and associated integrated distribution boards to a single modern Form 4 Type 6 panel is required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Single stage Procurement Process - Published via Public Contract Scotland - Tender portal. A site visit will be held at HMP Dumfries on Tuesday the 7th of November at 10:30am

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308972 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2018 - 23 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £225,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9HW |
| 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AC GOLD ELECTRICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers
- 31120000 - Generators
- 31214500 - Electric switchboards
- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308972
- 25 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299058

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299058
  10494 The Replacement of the Main Switchboard and Standby Generator at HMP Dumfries - The main electrical switchboard, generator automatic changeover panel, and standby diesel generator serving HMP Dumfries are now obsolete. A full upgrade of the switchboard, changeover panel and associated integrated distribution boards to a single modern Form 4 Type 6 panel is required.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308972
  10494 The Replacement of the Main Switchboard and Standby Generator at HMP Dumfries - The main electrical switchboard, generator automatic changeover panel, and standby diesel generator serving HMP Dumfries are now obsolete. A full upgrade of the switchboard, changeover panel and associated integrated distribution boards to a single modern Form 4 Type 6 panel is required.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
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- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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