Published date: 24 November 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 19 December 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electric switchboards - 31214500

  • Switchboards - 32540000

Location of contract

PO1 3LS

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

20251124093029-153032

Published date

24 November 2025

Closing date

19 December 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 December 2025

Contract end date

21 December 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

KBS Maritime are looking to engage a HV Switchgear manufacturer to supply an 11kV 60Hz switchboard to replace an aging asset on the electrical network. The switchgear shall be of a proven design and compliant with relevant aspects BS EN 62271 and IEC equivalent. Ideally the switchgear shall be ENA compliant and available with an AFLR Internal Arc Classification, however switchgear that does not meet these requirements shall also be considered.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Dan Jackson

Address

Victory Building, Room 233, The Parade, HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3LS
ENG

Email

dan.jackson@kbsmaritime.com