Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf9-96a2-718c-9e43-8ba5b6d3093b/gb-chertsey-cost-advisor-for-the-resilience-capacity-and-sustainability-of-the closed GB restricted procedure # GB-Chertsey: Cost Advisor for the Resilience, Capacity and Sustainability of the Electrical Distribution System Project [Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS FT](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ashford-st-peters-hospitals-nhs-ft) Estimated value £25,000 to £50,000 Published 10 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 25 Nov 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The project is to reduce the risk of power failures affecting the business continuity of the Trust at St Peter’s Hospital. The project further encompasses future anticipated capacity/demand of the electrical system to provide effective 100% standby generator back-up by 2017. Use of the national grid and generators are to be sustainable, by providing assurance of high efficiency continuing supplies for a minimum of 15 years (i.e. 2033). The Consultant will act as Cost Consultant/Advisor/QS. There will be separately appointed Lead Consultant, Principal Designer and Project Manager, and the Trust’s Authorising Engineer (AE) will peer review the Lead Consultant’s proposals. The Cost Consultant reports directly to the Trust Project Sponsor and Trust Project Manager. The Consultant will prepare a budget Cost Plan from discussions and agreements with the Trust’s Project Team and obtain Trust approval of this before committing to Design stages. The budget Cost Plan is to be submitted within four weeks after the order to proceed with the commission. The Cost Consultant will assist the Lead Consultant in preparing a list/series of mitigating design risk options that identifies discrete actions or designs that will increase the electrical resilience of the site (or alternatively reduces the risk that power failures will have on the Trust’s Business). These options to be quantified in terms of their efficacy in increasing the Site resilience along with estimated costs of their possible enactment. The Cost Consultant will prepare the tender and contract documentation. Read full description ## CPV classification Project and design preparation, estimation of costs Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/7137d86c-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS FT: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ashford-st-peters-hospitals-nhs-ft) [Sector More Architecture, engineering & surveying tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying) ## More tenders like this [EBCT 475 - Renewable Energy Study Commission · Erewash Borough Council · 37 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15934-c154-70f6-ad84-4990922fa7b3/ebct-475-renewable-energy-study-commission) [IT0043 Flooding Term Commission 2027-2031 · Falkirk Council · 42 days left · 30 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1592e-ed1a-71f7-bc79-c7cca1bb8ee2/it0043-flooding-term-commission-2027-2031) [Construction project management services – Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Gymnasium-Oberasbach – Neubau Mehrfachsporthalle · Landkreis Fürth · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-ce57-722f-92f9-e818a29a32bc/germany-construction-project-management-services-dietrich-bonhoeffer-gymnasi) [Engineering studies – réalisation D'UN schéma directeur intercommunal d'assainissement · Charlieu-Belmont Communauté · 48 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-9427-728b-9f2e-57d5081fa516/france-engineering-studies-realisation-dun-schema-directeur-intercommunal-d) [Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services – Matthias-Claudius-Schule Tragwerk und Bauphysik · Stadt Kaarst - Der Bürgermeister · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-cc1c-708b-90a7-a22d2885c295/germany-architectural-construction-engineering-and-inspection-services-mat) [Engineering services – Mission de Maîtrise d'oeuvre complète pour la construction de 111 logements VAULX-EN-VELIN (69120) - ZAC MAS DU TAUREAU Îlots J1/J2 · Alliade Habitat · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-932d-7197-8cc1-ad619ede83e0/france-engineering-services-mission-de-maitrise-doeuvre-complete-pour-la-co)