Find a TenderPlanned procurement
Published 9 Jul 2025, 14:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UK public contract notice — CERN (Jul 2025)

Authority: CERN

Goods
Published estimateCHF 15,000,000exc. VAT
Tender notice expected 1 Sept 2025from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This Market Survey concerns the supply of oil-tanks for 72.5 kV

and 40 A DC high-voltage oil-immersed filter chokes.

This Market Survey will be followed by an Invitation to Tender that is planned to be issued in Q4 2025. The estimated quantity to be delivered is six oil-tanks.

CPV: Choke manifolds · Oil-storage tanks · Tanks

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Supply shall include the following technical deliverables and activities:Planned
The Supply shall include the following technical deliverables and activities: • Detailed Design File (DDF); • Oil tank pre-series and series manufacturing; • Technical documentation; • Factory Acceptance Tests; • Routine tests; • Packing of the Supply; • Shipping to CERN, if so requested; CERN will make available the following equipment and/or services: • Dismantling / decommissioning of existing installation / system; • Integrating the oil-immersed filter chokes inside oil tank on CERN site; • Civil engineering and cabling; • Installation; • Commissioning on CERN site. Additional information: Please note that even after the ‘official’ stated deadline on the market survey has passed, the contract remains open until the Invitation to Tender is issued. A Market Survey is merely an expression of interest and does not in any way constitute a commitment to bid. If you are interested in this contract, we encourage you to submit the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire and you are welcome to later
Delivery: UK
42131320 Choke manifolds44611410 Oil-storage tanks

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Jul 2025, 14:40 BST
Last source update
9 Jul 2025, 14:40 BST
Classification (CPV)
Choke manifoldsOil-storage tanksTanks
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c1e

Publisher note: Please note that even after the ‘official’ stated deadline on the market survey has passed, the contract remains open until the Invitation to Tender is issued. A Market Survey is merely an expression of interest and does not in any way constitute a commitment to bid. If you are interested in this contract, we encourage you to submit the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire and you are welcome to later decline if you decide you do not wish to proceed.

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Notice published
    9 Jul 2025, 14:40 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

CERN

Contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisationGeneral public services CH – 1211 Geneva 23, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.