Award of EST0600 Kings Buildings LV Switchboard Replacement
University Of Edinburgh · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of EST0600 Kings Buildings LV Switchboard Replacement
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AwardedNot specified
Value£1,556,611.48
AgencyUniversity Of Edinburgh
RegionScotland
CategoryInfrastructure
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University Of Edinburgh awarded a contract to Arthur McKay Building Support Services for the replacement of a percentage of main LV switchboards at the Kings Buildings.
The work includes design, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of all necessary materials, and aims to mitigate risks from ageing electrical infrastructure and improve site resilience by installing temporary generator connection points for each building.
RSP Consultants produced the performance specification, and Thompson Bethune served as Quantity Surveyor.
The contract value is AUD 1,556,611.48.
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Award of EST0600 Kings Buildings LV Switchboard Replacement
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