Published date: 30 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 4 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Installation services of electrical equipment - 51110000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£175,000

Procurement reference

METOFC001-DN432428-65575980

Published date

30 August 2019

Closing date

4 October 2019

Contract start date

28 October 2019

Contract end date

8 May 2020

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This project covers the undertaking of works to upgrade and replace the Power Management System [PMS] at the Met Office's FitzRoy Road site in Exeter.  
Whereby, the successful contractor will be required to;  

design,  
manufacture,  
test (offsite),  
deliver,  
install,  
test and  
commission  

a fully functional replacement solution, suitable for retrofit within the confines of the existing system, that meets the performance requirements detailed within this document. 

Such that we are looking to receive bids for competent organisations, who have a track record in delivering similar systems. Interested bidders should be available to commit the work on contract award late October, and deliver their proposed solution in a time frame of around 26 weeks



The work is being undertaken to mitigate obsolescence issues with some of the existing hardware sub-systems and to ensure all replaced elements are RoHS compliant.


About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Denton

Address

Fitzroy Road
Exeter
EX1 3PB
United Kingdom

Email

simon.denton@metoffice.gov.uk