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Supply of 33kV Switchboard extension panels
Published 27 Mar 2026
27 Mar 2026
- Primary CPV
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31214520 *
Medium-voltage switchboards
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland
- Value
- £2,400,000
- Contract
-
1.3 years Duration
01/04/2026 27/06/2027
- Contract Types
-
31 *Electrical machinery, equipment & lighti...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
120 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 5HT, United Kingdom · UKN
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Li...
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31214520 *
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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-0676df
In order to provide capacity for customer connections, network development projects, and to provide system spares, a direct award is required to source additional panels to extend existing 33kV Switchboards. Compatible extension panels are required from the existing Original Equipment Manfacturer. The value of this direct award is anticipated to be up to £2.40 million.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 31214520 — Medium-voltage switchboards (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Utility
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Goods
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Reserved / special regime
- Utilities
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 27 Mar 2026 15:33
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0676df
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0676df
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
5th Floor The Concourse, Beacon Court, Sandyford, Dublin, Dublin 18, Ireland
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Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 30 Mar 2026 · Scheduled
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 120 Malone Road |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BT9 5HT |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.nienetworks.co.uk |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Private utility |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 2 › Name | ABB Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 5th Floor The Concourse, Beacon Court, Sandyford |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Dublin |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | Dublin 18 |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | IE |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | Ireland |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | IE |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.abb.com |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited |
Tender
| Title | Supply of 33kV Switchboard extension panels |
| Description | In order to provide capacity for customer connections, network development projects, and to provide system spares, a direct award is required to source additional panels to extend existing 33kV Switchboards. Compatible extension panels are required from the existing Original Equipment Manfacturer. The value of this direct award is anticipated to be up to £2.40 million. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | In order to provide capacity for customer connections, network development projects, and to provide system spares, a direct award is required to source additional panels to extend existing 33kV Switchboards. Compatible extension panels are required from the existing Original Equipment Manfacturer. The value of this direct award is anticipated to be up to £2.40 million. |
| Special regime | utilities |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Status | pending |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £2,880,000 |
| Value › Value | £2,400,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | goods |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | ABB Limited |
| Item › CPV › Description | Medium-voltage switchboards |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Contract period › Start | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 27 Jun 2027 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Transparency notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028663-2026 |
| Document › Published | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |