Boiler House Energy Centre Electrical Upgrade Project (Substation 3)

Tender description

<table><tr><td><b>RFx ID: </b></td><td>35001888</td></tr><tr><td><b>Organisation: </b></td><td>Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora)</td></tr><tr><td><b>Open date: </b></td><td>Monday, 5 October 2026 9:00 PM +13:00</td></tr><tr><td><b>Close date: </td><td>Monday, 16 November 2026 5:00 PM +13:00</td></tr><tr><td valign="top"><b>Categories: </b></td><td>26000000 - Power Generation and Distribution Machinery and Accessories<br>39120000 - Electrical equipment and components and supplies<br>72000000 - Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services</td></tr><tr><td valign="top"><b>Region: </b></td><td>Manawatu-Wanganui</td></tr><tr><td valign="top"><b>Overview: </b></td><td>Health NZ is undertaking a project to implement new electrical distribution and control systems at substation 3 (Block T / “Boilerhouse”) at Palmerston North Hospital.<br><br>We require the services of a Main Contractor to construct and commission the substation 3 electrical infrastructure works whch include:<br>- Installation of new structural elements, building structures and fire separations. <br>- Provision of new LV MSB (MSB 3) and LV generator bus A and B switchboards as indicated on drawings. <br>- Removal of redundant equipment as indicated on drawings.<br>- Installation and connection of new supply transformers 7455-P and 7456-P<br>- Provision of temporary supplies and controls as required to undertake the project<br>- Removal of redundant transformers and refurbishment of transformer bays as specified<br>- Termination of new LV mains and submain cables <br>- Submain migrations<br>- Mechanical systems <br>- Controls systems isolations and new equipment as indicated on drawings.<br>- Software and HMI programming.<br>- Controls and communications integration<br>- Site based Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) (Offload).<br>- Project Completion Blackstart test (TBC).<br>- Making good and passive fire protection as specified.</td></tr></table>

Eligibility criteria

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