Switchgear Tenders and Contracts
See open switchgear tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector. Over 120 switchgear tenders and contracts were published in the last 12 months.
1,149 results
- Closed tenderPublished 13 May 2022
SPECIALIST MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS FRAMEWORK
£2,902,710
- Closed tenderPublished 10 May 2022
Category 4: Electrical Works - Electrical Upgrade Works
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 4 May 2022
CA10438 - Replacement of the electrical switchgear and emergency generator
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 4 May 2022
Replacement of the electrical switchgear and emergency generator
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 27 April 2022
C1100 - Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (EICA) Installation, Repair and Maintenance
£40,000,000
- Awarded contractPublished 26 April 2022
Award of WCS 20/023 Existing Electrical Switchgear Replcement
£51,081
- Closed tenderPublished 22 April 2022
PM000182 - Servicing and Maintenance of Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration and Dehumidification Equipment
£240,000
- Closed tenderPublished 14 April 2022
Provision of Medium Voltage Sub Station Maintenance at Maynooth University North Campus.
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 6 April 2022
Services-Framework-Electrical Service and Repair
£50,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 1 April 2022
Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Office Refurbishment and Infrastructure Works
£426,250
- Closed tenderPublished 31 March 2022
CP7 Eastern Region Renewals and Minor Enhancements
£4,000,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 29 March 2022
The Design and Build of 400kV Shannon Estuary Cable Project
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 21 March 2022
SWITCHGEAR ASSEMBLIES
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 18 March 2022
WORKS PACKAGE 12 - ELECTRICAL SERVICES - Community Cafe, Shorts Road, Fair Oak
£25,000
- Expired contractPublished 15 March 2022
Octagon Substation HV Network Maintenance Replacement Works
£66,000
- Closed tenderPublished 14 March 2022
NGET Call For Innovation - Innovative Substation Auxiliary Load Solutions
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 2 March 2022
Installation of Back-up Electric Generator & Switchgear
£470,324.96
- Closed tenderPublished 16 February 2022
Medium Voltage (MV) Upgrade Works at Institute of Technology Carlow
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 10 February 2022
Disabled Adaptions & Enhancements at Bo'ness Library
£250,000
- Expired contractPublished 9 February 2022
Electrical and Electronic Components and Associated Items
£1
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about switchgear, HV switchgear, LV switchgear, high voltage switchgear, low voltage switchgear, ring main unit, switchboard replacement, substation maintenance, HV maintenance, circuit breaker in the UK public sector.
What does switchgear procurement cover?
Switchgear procurement covers the supply, replacement and maintenance of low and high voltage switchgear, switchboards, distribution boards and circuit breakers, including high voltage maintenance and emergency response. Substation, generator and fixed wiring work often includes switchgear as one element.
Where are switchgear contracts advertised?
Stotles brings together switchgear tenders and contracts from 100+ portals into one search, so you do not have to check each portal separately, and you can set alerts for new opportunities across the UK and Ireland.
If you want to search the government portals directly, Find a Tender carries higher-value contracts across the UK and Contracts Finder carries lower-value contracts in England. Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI cover Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Ireland's eTenders covers Irish public bodies, and many councils, NHS bodies and housing associations publish on their own e-tendering portals such as ProContract. Network operators buy switchgear through multi-supplier frameworks under the utilities rules, while public estates fold replacements into electrical works and maintenance frameworks.
What do you need to bid for switchgear contracts?
Switchgear work must follow the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, low voltage assemblies must meet BS EN 61439, and high voltage switching needs authorised persons. Tenders usually set minimum insurance cover, check financial standing and ask for evidence of similar contracts at selection stage. Under the Procurement Act 2023, suppliers can be excluded for certain criminal convictions, insolvency or failure to pay tax.
Are switchgear contracts awarded through frameworks?
Yes. Network operators and public buyers commonly establish multi-supplier frameworks for switchgear supply, installation and maintenance, then call off individual projects under them.
Who buys switchgear through UK public sector contracts?
Electricity distribution and transmission network operators are often buyers of switchgear. NHS trusts, universities and councils also procure switchgear replacement and maintenance work for their own sites.
How do I find switchgear contracts before they are formally tendered?
Read estate electrical condition surveys, high voltage maintenance plans, network operator investment plans and framework renewal dates, which show switchgear work coming due ahead of a notice. On Stotles you can track those signals and the buyers behind them, then follow a notice from pre-tender through to award.
What CPV codes cover switchgear tenders?
Switchgear notices carry 31214000 (Switchgear), 31214500 (Electric switchboards), 31212000 (Circuit breakers) and 50711000 (Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations).
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