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title: "Emergency Standby Generators - Service, Inspect, Test, and Maintain"
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# Emergency Standby Generators - Service, Inspect, Test, and Maintain

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emergency-standby-generators-service-inspect-test-and-maintain-ocds-h6vhtk-0292c1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University Of Edinburgh: "Emergency Standby Generators - Service, Inspect, Test, and Maintain". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University Of Edinburgh](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-2023)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £180,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0292c1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emergency-standby-generators-service-inspect-test-and-maintain-ocds-h6vhtk-0292c1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emergency-standby-generators-service-inspect-test-and-maintain-ocds-h6vhtk-0292c1#participate

## Description
The purpose of this Term Maintenance Contract will be to appoint a single contractor to Service, Inspect, Test, and Maintain in a good and safe working order of around 50 x standby generators that support essential services at our site. The contract shall include emergency call out cover with a maximum of 4 hrs response. The contract will include an engineer to attend at black starts per building per annum.
Although the majority of work will be within UoE standard working hours, the contractor must also attend to out of hours and weekend work when required.
This contract is being tendered on behalf of the University of Edinburgh and all University of Edinburgh Subsidiary Companies.  Any and all of the University of Edinburgh’s Subsidiary Companies may access and utilise this Contract at any time during the relevant Contract period.
This procurement will be conducted via the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender portal (PCS-T). We will apply a one stage Open procedure. Bidders must self-certify their adherence to the conditions of participation via the SPD (Scotland) in PSC-T, and may be required to submit Means of Proof before contract award. Bidders must refer to the specific requirements listed in the Section III in this Contract Notice when completing the SPD in PCS-T.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint a single contractor to Service, Inspect, Test and Maintain in a good and safe working order the emergency standby generator plant and associated equipment on the various systems throughout the University ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 023159-2021-EC0937-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Mitchell Diesel Limited, Trading as Mitchell Powersystems**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-7733`
  - Value: £180,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 023159-2021-EC0937-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £180,000
  - Signed Date: 23/08/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023159-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-17T10:15:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:12:10.152Z
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