Scope
Description
Various HV switchgear parts and components inclusive of CTs, VTs, CBs, control cubicles and switchgear frames, for C4X 11kV retrofits
Contract 1. Switchgear Retrofits
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,957,596 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
1 August 2025
Standstill period
- End: 1 September 2025
- 20 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 September 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 September 2025 to 31 August 2026
- 11 months, 29 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 31160000 - Parts of electric motors, generators and transformers
- 31210000 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Special regime
Utilities
Direct award justification
- Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
- Single supplier - technical reasons
Equipment required to extend and refurbish existing NIE Networks switchgear for asset replacement, network development and customer connection projects. Equipment is required to be purchased from HAWKER SIDDELEY SWITCHGEAR LIMITED as they are the OEM.
Supplier
HAWKER SIDDELEY SWITCHGEAR LIMITED
- Companies House: 00370559
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNMT-6278-JXBZ
Nottingham Road
Loughborough
LE11 1EX
United Kingdom
Email: sales@brush.eu
Website: http://WWW.BRUSH.EU
Region: UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Switchgear Retrofits
Contracting authority
NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED
- Companies House: NI026041
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPCH-4769-RJTW
120 Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 5HT
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@nienetworks.co.uk
Website: https://www.nienetworks.co.uk/
Organisation type: Private utility
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland