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Generator for Plus One Civic Campus
works
Below threshold - open competition
Electrical installation work
Emergency power systems
Generators
+1 more
Published value
£130,000
Submission deadline 29 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Prepared 8 Sept 2026, 16:57 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Core facts published
Submission route published
Scope structure
1lots
3 published CPV families
Decision Velocity
~66 days
Sector median: 66 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No published extension signal
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 31)
Based on 2,580 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
6.31%
Typical Bids Received
4 bidders
Typical Evaluation Window
66 days
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 31)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
| Supplier | Awards won in sector | Total awarded value | Avg. winning discount |
|---|---|---|---|
SSE Energy Supply LimitedCRN: PCGX-2814-WLHL | 28 contracts | £6,496,617 | -29.9% below budget |
Npower Commercial Gas LimitedCRN: PNPM-1457-MYHW | 16 contracts | Not disclosed | At ceiling / not disclosed |
YÜ ENERGY RETAIL LIMITEDCRN: PTNX-6527-XQXY | 16 contracts | Not disclosed | At ceiling / not disclosed |
British Gas Trading LimitedCRN: PPQG-1767-NGCR | 15 contracts | £1,296,586 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Good Energy LtdCRN: PLNW-9135-RDNX | 15 contracts | Not disclosed | At ceiling / not disclosed |
TotalEnergies Gas and Power LimitedCRN: PDYB-5247-JVLW | 15 contracts | Not disclosed | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Conrad Energy Group LimitedCRN: PZRR-8583-MLBT | 15 contracts | Not disclosed | At ceiling / not disclosed |
SUNBELT RENTALS LIMITEDCRN: 00444569 | 14 contracts | £7,020,338,395 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Drax Energy Solutions LimitedCRN: PHGT-4176-JZYL | 14 contracts | Not disclosed | At ceiling / not disclosed |
EDMUNDSON ELECTRICAL LIMITEDCRN: 02667012 | 12 contracts | £5,793,259,216 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Evidence coverage
8/12 core inputs published
Comparable published opportunities
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
| Published procedure | Published value | Matching evidence |
|---|---|---|
Swindon's New Entertainment Venue PMESwindon Borough Council · 3 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST | £40,000,000 | same CPV family same authority same region |
T25-117ENV Supply and Installation of Pool Cover SystemsDerry City and Strabane District Council · 3 Sept 2026, 11:30 BST | £110,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Warehouse racking supply maintenance and inspectionSouthern Water Services Limited · 7 Sept 2026, 08:21 BST | £800,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Provision for Stanstead Abbotts Marina Roof ReplacementLee Valley Regional Park Authority · 3 Sept 2026, 14:14 BST | £375,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Andover Estate – Landscaping and Public Realm WorksLondon Borough of Islington · 2 Sept 2026, 16:34 BST | £500,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Swindon Borough Council: "Generator for Plus One Civic Campus". Published status: active. Published value: £130,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.
| Contracting Authority | Swindon Borough Council | Scope & Categories | WORKS (1 lot) | Submission Window | 20d 21h left 29 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Below threshold - open competition | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £130,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Swindon Borough Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Swindon Borough Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
Not availableNo published reports
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySwindon Borough Council | Procedure methodBelow threshold - open competition | Procurement categoryworks |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNo | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline22 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesNot published |
Published8 Sept 2026, 15:59 BST | Last source update8 Sept 2026, 15:59 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationElectrical installation work, Emergency power systems, Generators, Installation services of generators | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f4ef | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline22 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST |
Submission languagesNot published | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team [email protected]
Please note that this project has been advertised on Find a Tender and Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN824368.
No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the RFQ documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the RFQ documents. | ||
What is being bought
Generator for Plus One Civic Campus
Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of a Generator for the Plus One building at Civic Campus.
The works will consist a critical power system being installed to protect the control room and main computer room.
The initial contract term will be for 2 months as stated in the RFQ documents. Estimated contract spend is £130,000.00 across the initial 2-month contract term.
Full details relating to the Works are provided in the RFQ documents.
To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team [email protected]
RFQ clarifications to be submitted in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal, including the project reference and title clearly in the Subject title, by 22nd September 2026, 1400 hrs UK Local time. The Council’s responses to these clarification questions will be issued periodically via Messaging in ProContract tender portal.
RFQ Responses are required to be submitted no later than 29th September 2026, 1400 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Please note that this project has been advertised on Find a Tender and Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN824368.
No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the RFQ documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the RFQ documents.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
8 Sept 2026, 15:59 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£130,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract period16 Nov 2026, 00:00 GMT — 8 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMTEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
8 Sept 2026, 15:59 BST - Submission deadline
29 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Swindon Borough Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PNPT-6195-XDWVDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 8 Sept 2026, 15:59 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published