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# SCAH Power Upgrades - PR27 Woodham Lane

[The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-defra)

Estimated value

£40,911,987

Published

6 Sept 2023

Deadline

Closed

22 Oct 2022

## About this tender

The Contract is for the connection of 43000kVA with a high level of resilience via dual feed 132/11kV substations from West Weybridge GSP and Laleham GSP. The connection provides Defra with its future electrical requirements at its site at Weybridge. The works are majority Non-Contestable works and comprise the following elements:

### Works at GSP

â&#128;¢ Complete modification application (Mod App) with NG for increased load/new feeder at Laleham 132kV Grid.

â&#128;¢ Install 132kV sealing end installation and commissioning of the new 132kV feeder CB at Laleham GSP

â&#128;¢ Complete modification application (Mod App) with NG for increased load West Weybridge GSP with a 276MVA Transformer likely to require upgrade of SGT1 180MVA to a 240MVA

â&#128;¢ Install 1 x 132kV CB at West Weybridge GSP

â&#128;¢ Installation and commissioning of an Auto-Switching Scheme at West Weybridge GSP

â&#128;¢ Shutdowns

â&#128;¢ Wayleaves

â&#128;¢ Install and commission 4 x RTUs at the newly constructed Substations

### Upgrading SGT1 at West Weybridge

â&#128;¢ Install and commission SGT1 180MVA to a 240MVA

### Other Charges

â&#128;¢ Operation & Maintenance Charges

â&#128;¢ ECCR Charges

### Cable Route Works

â&#128;¢ Cable route feasibility Study

â&#128;¢ Excavation, installation of 132kV cable (single circuit) and reinstatement, (between Laleham GSP and Sub 1 on customer site), approximately 11km

â&#128;¢ Excavation, installation of 132kV cable (single circuit) and reinstatement, (between West Weybridge GSP and Sub 2 on customer site), approximately 2km

### Substation works

â&#128;¢ Install and commission a 60MVA dual wound 132/11kV transformer completed with ancillary plant, AVC, HV/LV protection panels, impedance earthing and Auxiliary transformers for both sub-stations.

â&#128;¢ Install and commission a 9 panel 11kV switchboard complete with ancillary plant including 48V DC/110V DC battery charger & RTU etc for the sub-stations.

â&#128;¢ Civil works including relating to the sub-stations.

Defra have taken the decision to progress with the works and are publishing this Contract Award Notice to confirm that UKPN will undertake these works. This notice updates a previous notice published on Contracts Finder on 12 December 2022.

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## CPV classification

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/26eefc88-e816-42bd-85fe-e0fe23af11c6)

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