Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 24 Jun 2025, 12:26 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE (Public body)

Framework agreementServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001
Framework ceiling (notional)£31,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 22 Jul 2025
Framework period 4 yrsends 14 Aug 2029 · starts 14 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract is for a single supplier to provide Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF.

The HV/LV engineers will be reporting and working alongside the Site Electrical Supervisor to perform HV/LV Injection testing and maintenance.

Please note on completion and receipt of a fully compliant and signed Confidentiality Agreement Form (Appendix H ) then Appendix E- Contract Specification Document Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance will be issued.

CPV: Electric motors, generators and transformers · Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting · Repair and maintenance services · Transformers · Voltage transformers

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework
Call-offs
call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
Framework period
4 yrs from 14 Aug 2025
Published description of the framework

The contract is for a single supplier to provide Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF.

The HV/LV engineers will be reporting and working alongside the Site Electrical Supervisor to perform HV/LV Injection testing and maintenance.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Price 40% Commercial aspects 10% Technical/Quality aspects 50%

What this means for your bid
  • “Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract, and call-offs are awarded directly: getting appointed is the whole game.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Jun 2025, 12:26 BST
Last source update
22 Dec 2025, 11:47 GMT
Authority reference
EMS/HVLVSM25-001
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-034700
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Electric motors, generators and transformersElectrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lightingRepair and maintenance servicesTransformersVoltage transformers
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055285 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
22 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Submissions for this tender need to be made via in-tendhost.co.uk/thepirbrightinstitut… ↗ .

Timeline

24 Jun 2025 → 22 Dec 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 12:26 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    11 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    22 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    14 Aug 2025
  5. Latest notice published309 days ago
    22 Dec 2025, 11:47 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2025, 12:26 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    4 Jul 2025, 13:05 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 22 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
    4 Jul 2025, 13:05 BST
    +7 days · was 15 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Procurement termination notice published
    22 Dec 2025, 11:47 GMT
    UK12
  5. Status changed to complete
    22 Dec 2025, 11:47 GMT
Published amendments (1)

Due to unforeseen circumstances the project timeline has been extended. The new version for the ITT and tender related documents can be viewed via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thepirbrightinstitute/aspx/Home

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—3 Nov 2025CancelledThe procurement process for Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance EMS/HVLVSM25-001, Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-037432 originally scheduled to be awarded 30th of July 2025, has been cancelled.This decision has been made due to a need to reassess the scope and requirements that has arisen since the initiation of the tender. As a result, we are unable to proceed at this time. This requirement will be re-tendered, and the opportunity will be advertised in accordance with standard procurement procedures.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 00559784 Pirbright Laboratory Ash Road, Woking, South East, GU24 0NFContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsITT Pack Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance can be viewed via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thepirbrightinstitute/aspx/Home . Upon completion of Appendix H- Confidentiality Agreement, the full ITT pack including Appendix E- Contract Specifications will be issued.

Notices published for this procedure

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