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 24 September 2018
Mechanical and electrical engineering services
£350,000
- Closed tenderPublished 19 September 2018
Facilities management services
£600,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 1 August 2018
GB-Leeds: Z/2530 New A1 Substation
£3,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 31 July 2018
Construction work for university buildings
£6,427,694
- Expired contractPublished 27 July 2018
Lower Deck Car Park Lighting & Switchgear Replacement at Saxon Square Car Park
£26,265
- Expired contractPublished 27 July 2018
Lower Deck Car Park Lighting & Switchgear Replacement at Saxon Square Car Park
£26,265
- Closed tenderPublished 18 July 2018
Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
£5,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 9 July 2018
Weymouth Harbour Quay Wall D - Strengthening Works
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 2 July 2018
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 29 June 2018
Replacement of Industrial Zone 750KVA Transformer & Provision of New HV Ring Mai
£65,000
- Closed tenderPublished 29 June 2018
Replacement of Industrial Zone 750KVA Transformer & Provision of New HV Ring Main
£65,000
- Awarded contractPublished 29 June 2018
Replacement of Industrial Zone 750KVA Transformer & Provision of New HV Ring Mai
£65,000
- Closed tenderPublished 15 June 2018
Supply and install addtional switchgear in Service Centre at Dewsbury District Hospital
Value not stated
- Expired contractPublished 13 June 2018
Supply Installation Commission and Maintenance of Load Bank and Switch Gear for Diesel Generator at HMS Sultan
£315,002
- Awarded contractPublished 11 June 2018
Electrical Installations Reserved Specialists for Holy Family Special School, Cootehill.
Value not stated
- Expired contractPublished 11 June 2018
Electrical installation work
Value not stated
- Expired contractPublished 6 June 2018
18-04 Repair, Maintenance and Operation Servicing of HV Electrical Equipment
£100,000
- Closed tenderPublished 4 June 2018
Electrical installation work
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 4 June 2018
Power and Multiple Electrical Technologies Framework
£25,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 1 June 2018
Generator & Modifications to Mains Switchgear
Value not stated
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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