Published date: 13 December 2022

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 6 January 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • High-voltage cable - 31321300

  • High voltage installation work - 45315400

  • Electrical services - 71314100

    • Advisory and consultative engineering services - 71318000

    • Systems and technical consultancy services - 72220000

    • Internal audit services - 79212200

Location of contract

East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, North West, South East, South West, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber

Procurement reference

CF-0013600D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

13 December 2022

Closing date

6 January 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Environment Agency (EA) require the provision of services for a high voltage Authorising Engineer to support the EA Engineering Technical Authority and Senior Authorised Persons (SAP), with the implementation, administering and monitoring of the safety arrangements for high voltage electrical systems and equipment within the EA, to ensure compliance with The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and the EA High Voltage Code of Practice for Electrical Safety.

Through the issuing of this Prior Information Notice the EA wishes to notify and engage the market to understand the level of interest for this opportunity. This information will help to shape the procurement strategy and procedure that will be followed.

Delivery Partners interested in engaging with the EA are required to email Rebecca.Pickthall@environment-agency.gov.uk with the subject header 'High Voltage Authorising Engineer (Engagement Registration)'. Upon receipt, respondents will be issued a short survey. Responses to the survey are to be received no later than 10am on Friday 6th January 2023.

Following consideration of the survey responses the EA may wish to engage in further discussions with respondents which may further inform any subsequent tender documentation and the procurement procedure followed.

About the buyer

Contact name

Rebecca Pickthall

Address

Richard Fairclough House
Warrington
WA4 1HT
United Kingdom

Email

rebecca.pickthall@environment-agency.gov.uk