# UKRI-3274 Professional Services for the Design, Project Management and Cost Management of HV/LV Infrastructure Project Works

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Research and Innovation](/buyers/uk-research-innovation/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £950,000
- Published: 25 September 2023
- Planned start: 1 December 2023
- Planned end: 30 November 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8391b8ac-a432-4187-8876-b4eb2d71a0d2-683301
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bc5a5fb-ea3a-4c60-8b19-2a34178cf73b

## Description

UKRI-STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory site has 50 substations with a total demand of 24MW and c\. 27km of HV cabling\. Some of this infrastructure is original circa 60 years old\. STFC have identified a substantial maintenance backlog list, which forms the focus of the request for the support of a specialist HV/LV Design Consultancy, with large, complexed site Infrastructure design experience\. The list is comprised of a large variety of interventions to the electrical infrastructure such as cable overlays for capacity, replacements for service life, and remedial works following faults on the network\. There is a clear need for a long-term infrastructure masterplan to address this deficit\. At this time, we understand that planning the maintenance work should be mindful to the need for a masterplan\. The supplier is to be capable to design and deliver Infrastructure Master planning especially where we are making significant investment into the existing infrastructure\.

## Related contract awards

- [UKRI-3652\_TO\_084 Southampton Electrical Infrastructure Upgrades RIBA Stage 0-1](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-18ddce57-a048-4c94-bdcb-4eb413ea84e6): UK Research and Innovation
- [UKRI-5345 Risk Management Software](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e0a21526-92d5-40d6-ab36-454888f55b66): UK Research and Innovation
- [UKRI-6199 UKRI Dementia Challenge Health Economic Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0d9831c9-680d-43e0-856d-9cfb9aa2cf2d): UK Research and Innovation

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8391b8ac-a432-4187-8876-b4eb2d71a0d2-683301)
