Planning

Independent Connection Provider

  • North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-006720

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-060eb7

Published 26 January 2026, 2:29pm



Scope

Reference

W220362

Description

The Trust is building a new 33kV substation within the site compound of Hinchingbrooke hospital to cater to the power demand requirements for the new hospital programme. There will also be an interim solution of 11kV that will be required to be provided as part of the works to meet any power required during the construction phase of the new hospital and any enabling work projects.

The 33kV and 11kV works will be carried out by an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) for all the contestable works who is a Lloyds registered NERS accredited contractor. The non-contestable works which will be carried out by the DNO have already been procured by the Trust and is progressing based on the accepted programme.

The ICP who will carryout the works is expected to adopt the design after verifying it and this design will belong to the ICP's who is carrying out the works. The order is expected to be placed with the successful ICP in the month of July 2026 with the aim that the construction works will be completed and handed over to the client by early November 2027.

The Trust is seeking expressions of interest from Lloyds registered NERS accredited contractors to discuss the planned procurement and programme. If you are interested please contact the HHRP procurement team at nwangliaft.hhrpprocurement@nhs.net with your contact details

Total value (estimated)

  • £7,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £8,400,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 July 2026 to 6 November 2026
  • 4 months, 6 days

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45232220 - Substation construction work

Engagement

Engagement deadline

6 February 2026

Engagement process description

Please contact the Trust at nwangliaft.hhrpprocurement@nhs.net before the deadline so that we can setup a conversation with you directly


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

31 March 2026


Contracting authority

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGZM-4323-VGQT

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Hinchingbrooke Hospital Redevelopment Programme

Email: nwangliaft.hhrpprocurement@nhs.net

Website: https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk

Region: UKH11 - Peterborough

Organisation type: Public authority - central government