Closed tender

STANTA-Bodney Camp-Electrical Intake Upgrades to support DNO upgrades

Details

Buyer: Ministry of Defence
Value: £370,000
Topic: Electrical installation work
Published: 13 February 2026
Submission: 6 March 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The works required to facilitate uplift of the MIC comprise the following: 1. Construct a plinth for UKPN substation, to their specifications. 2. Install earthing for UKPN substation, to their specifications. 3. Undertake vacuum excavation / trenching (incl back-filling), to their specification, to allow UKPN to: a. Install HV cables between the site boundary and UKPN's new substation. b. 90 mtrs of earth electrode / earth pins in the location shown on UKPN drg 8500348040. 4. Design and construct a new site intake switchroom to include a new LV intake switchboard and requisite earthing. 5. Design and install inter-connecting LV cables as follows: a. Between UKPN new substation and the new site intake switchroom. b. Between the new site intake switchroom and the existing (former) site intake switchroom (to provide a back-feed to the camp). 6. Provide builderswork in connection with items 4 and 5 above, comprising: a. A new plinth for the new LV intake switchboard. b. A new GRP substation enclosure. c. New lighting, small power and background heating for the substation. d. Vacuum excavation / trenching (incl back-filling) for the new LV cables. 7. Provide builderswork to include but not limited to: a. A new plinth for a new GRP enclosure to house meter adjacent to the new substation. b. A new GRP Meter enclosure. c. New lighting, small power for meter GRP as required. d. Ducting to new Substation as required. 8. New handover information and documentation. 9. Provide temporary power for the Camp during the shutdowns.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published13 February 2026
Current notice
Completed: Submission date6 March 2026

About the buyer

The Ministry of Defence is a ministerial department that runs its acquisition and procurement activity through a dedicated commercial function, led by the Director Commercial. Defence Equipment & Support buys, supports and supplies equipment such as jets, warships and armoured vehicles for the armed forces. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation plans, builds and maintains the defence estate separately from equipment procurement. Suppliers can register on the Defence Sourcing Portal, the department's end-to-end eProcurement system for contract opportunities. Many purchasing agreements sit on the MOD Framework Library, its central list of framework routes to market.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Defence's contract awards have been in IT services, architectural and engineering services and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

45310000 · Electrical installation work

Decision makers

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