---
title: "Tender for UPS Battery Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000541069"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2018-04-27"
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# Tender for UPS Battery Replacement

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000541069

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen is inviting tenders for the replacement of UPS batteries as part of their IT Data Centre operations, located in Aberdeen. This procurement is classified under the education sector and has a total estimated value of £35,000. The tender process is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 18th May 2018 at 12:00 PM. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically via Public Contracts Scotland.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical supply and installation, particularly those with experience in servicing IT infrastructure or similar environments. Companies capable of providing quality APC Symmetra PX battery units, installation services, and safe disposal methods for used batteries would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement can facilitate growth within the educational sector, leveraging the technical expertise of suppliers to fulfil the University’s needs effectively.

## Notice

The University of Aberdeen hosts an IT Data Centre within the Edward Wright building in Aberdeen. The IT data centre is supported by generator and UPS backup. All the UPS batteries within our APC Schneider Symmetra PX 250 require to be replaced. The tender will be for the following items - - Supply of 96 x APC Symmetra PX 9Ah Battery Units with batteries installed (Part: SYBTU2-PLP) - Installation of batteries by suitably qualified engineers - Safe environmental disposal of the 96 removed Battery Units

### Lot Information

Lot 1

All the UPS batteries within our APC Schneider Symmetra PX 250 require to be replaced. The tender will be for the following items - - Supply of 96 x APC Symmetra PX 9Ah Battery Units with batteries installed. Part Number - SYBTU2-PLP. - Installation of batteries by suitably qualified engineers - Safe environmental disposal of the 96 removed Battery Units Full details can be seen in the specification of requirements document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317802 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | £35,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | AB24 3AY |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31422000 - Battery packs

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317802

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR317802&idx=1
  27th April 2018 - Cover Letter
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR317802&idx=2
  27th April 2018 - Instructions to Tenderers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR317802&idx=3
  27th April 2018 - Form of Tender & Certificate of Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR317802&idx=4
  27th April 2018 - Specification of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR317802&idx=5
  27th April 2018 - Suppliers Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317802
  Tender for UPS Battery Replacement - The University of Aberdeen hosts an IT Data Centre within the Edward Wright building in Aberdeen. The IT data centre is supported by generator and UPS backup. All the UPS batteries within our APC Schneider Symmetra PX 250 require to be replaced. The tender will be for the following items - - Supply of 96 x APC Symmetra PX 9Ah Battery Units with batteries installed (Part: SYBTU2-PLP) - Installation of batteries by suitably qualified engineers - Safe environmental disposal of the 96 removed Battery Units

## Notice URLs

- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/it
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000541069
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=541069
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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