---
title: "1059 HMP Barlinnie Standby Generator Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000545309"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2018-09-27"
---

# 1059 HMP Barlinnie Standby Generator Upgrade

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000545309

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service is currently overseeing the procurement process for the "1059 HMP Barlinnie Standby Generator Upgrade", a project within the public order and safety industry category. The procurement is at the Award stage, having been completed on 25 September 2018, with the contract signed for a value of £18,000. This upgrade project is crucial as it involves replacing an outdated standby generation system that services the A/A1 Switchboard at HMP Barlinnie, located in Edinburgh, UK. The tender was conducted using an open procurement method, facilitating transparency and competition.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical engineering, construction, or facilities management, particularly SMEs that can meet the technical requirements for works involving generator systems. Companies well-versed in compliance with public sector standards and those familiar with the nuances of operational continuity during upgrades would be best positioned to compete for such contracts. The successful completion of this tender not only contributes to enhancing public safety infrastructure but can also bolster the winning supplier's reputation in the public sector.

## Notice

The existing standby generation system at HMP Barlinnie for the A/A1 Switchboard is in the order of 30 years old. It requires upgrading to ensure that it continues to be operational.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

An ITT shall be made available for download in due course on PCS-T. The full project consists of: -Removal and replacement of the Control Panel for the existing standby generator. -Removal and replacement of the Automatic Transfer Switch to the Switchboard A/A1. -Preservation and upgrade works to the generator enclosure. -Provision of a temporary generator during the Works to ensure continuity of supply to Switchboard A/A1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332495 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | 18 Jun 2018 |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,000 |

## 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 | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TURNER ENGINE POWERED SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31120000 - Generators
- 31160000 - Parts of electric motors, generators and transformers
- 31211110 - Control panels

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332495
- 22 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322930
- 11 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321771

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321771
  1059 HMP Barlinnie Standby Generator Upgrade - The existing standby generation system at HMP Barlinnie for the A/A1 Switchboard is in the order of 30 years old. It requires upgrading to ensure that it continues to be operational.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322930
  1059 HMP Barlinnie Standby Generator Upgrade - The existing standby generation system at HMP Barlinnie for the A/A1 Switchboard is in the order of 30 years old. It requires upgrading to ensure that it continues to be operational.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332495
  1059 HMP Barlinnie Standby Generator Upgrade - The existing standby generation system at HMP Barlinnie for the A/A1 Switchboard is in the order of 30 years old. It requires upgrading to ensure that it continues to be operational.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000545309
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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