Pipeline Framework: Maintenance of Thames Barrier IDMT Low Voltage Relays 2022

A pipeline has been launched for Maintenance of Thames Barrier IDMT Low Voltage Relays 2022.The contract start Date is 1 June 2022. Approach to market date is 1 March 2022.The supplier must be High Voltage (11KV) Authorised Person Substation & Relay Protection Electrical – Industrial qualified contractor.All personnel who will be involved with the on-site physical works and who will have access to Thames Barrier data (such as drawings and specifications) will be required to obtain and maintain a suitable level of clearance. The baseline standard acceptable is a Counter Terrorist Check (CTC), a precursor to this is a BPSS check. The Environment Agency will provide the details of how to obtain this and will sponsor a reasonable amount of staff through the process. Unescorted access to the operational areas will only be granted once suitable clearance has been obtained and a suitable site induction has been completed.The opportunity is being administered on Defra’s e-tendering portal:If you interested in this tender, please register your interest on the portal and invitation to tender pack will be issued to you after the closing date of the EOI.This is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: Defra Network eTendering Portal, Guildbourne House, Chatsworth Road, Worthing BN11 1LD. Email: lu.mao@environment-agency.gov.uk (Lu)