Closed tender

C345 (2027) Supply of non-SF6 33kV Switchboards

Details

Value
£15,000,000
Published
7 February 2026
Submission
19 February 2026

Tender description

*Preliminary Market Engagement* Interested parties should register their interest in this PME supplier information event via Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) envelope has been created named “pqq_4715” within Project “project_29027” to supply suppliers with preliminary information and to express their interest in participating in the PME supplier information event. Please note that a draft specification will be available to suppliers defining NIE Networks’ requirements so that suppliers can understand these requirements in advance of expressing an interest in this PME supplier information event. Suppliers must express interest in participating in the PME supplier information event by applying to attend via the messaging function within the PQQ on eSourcingNI. As part of the application to participate in PME, suppliers must provide a short description of their experience of supplying products of the nature outlined in the draft specification. In your response you must provide the name(s) and contact email addresses of who will attend. Attendance shall be limited to a maximum of 4 attendees per organisation. Should the PME supplier information event be oversubscribed NIE Networks reserves the right to shortlist attendees based on direct relevant experience in this area. This PQQ will close at 3.00pm on 19 February 2026 and NIE Networks cannot accept applications to participate in the PME supplier information event after this time. Upon receipt of suppliers' expressions of interest, NIE Networks will provide additional information with further instructions on how to participate in the PME supplier information event. Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to this PME Notice or the PME supplier information event. Participation or non-participation in the PME supplier information event shall not prevent any interested parties from participating in any subsequent procurement.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published7 February 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date19 February 2026

About the buyer

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited is a utility based in Belfast, with its own procurement department. The department buys materials, works and services. Regulated procurements follow the Procurement Act 2023 and the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016, where applicable. Below-threshold procurements have a separate route.

Over the past 5 years, most of Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited's contract awards have been in electrical equipment and lighting, IT services and construction work.

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