Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Design and Build of a New Formaldehyde Detection System in The Plowright Building as per the User Requirement Specification (URS) for The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright), Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The scope of this contract is to install a new Formaldehyde ...

Description: Project Background The contract is for a single supplier to provide Maintenance and Servicing to the Institute’s 10 Emergency standby generators. Each generator listed below requires two service visits per year, one minor and one major visit. We expect to be advised if any of the generators require changing or replacin...

Description: The purpose of this project is to increase the Institute’s electrical supply resilience (both continuity of science and vaccine production, plus to reduce potential financial loss), reduce waste and safeguard the vaccine batch production via resilient power supply to the building utilising either mains power or generat...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide the IS4L Fire Alarm Upgrade 2025-26 - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. Overview IS4L Fire alarm system upgrades due to lifecycle and obsolescence and add networking capability to the system, to receive alarms in BACS control room via f...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Project Management in relation to ISO 11 Fumigation Lobby replacement project at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. Existing Arrangements The ISO 11’s fumigation lobby was installed pre-2007 and is now unserviceable as the manufacturer is no...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide a comprehensive grounds maintenance service to The Pirbright Institute site and associated housing. Expected schedule of visits: 2 visits per week: April to November (2 operatives for 2 full days on site) 1 visit per week: December to March (2 operatives for 1 full day ...

Description: The Centre for Veterinary Vaccine Innovation and Manufacturing (CVIM) based at the Pirbright Institute will support the development and deployment of vaccine technologies to combat neglected and emerging diseases of livestock, including zoonotic diseases that represent a threat to public health. To enable this, a new G...

Description: QIAcuity One digital PCR platform. This platform allows for the absolute quantification of viral nucleic acid using a reproducible and sensitive method that does not require preparation and maintenance of PCR standards. A new, yet established technology, digital PCR (dPCR) can provide more precise, robust, sensitive an...

Description: The existing equipment has exceeded the manufacturer's recommended lifespan of 10-15 years, increasing the risk of mechanical failures and potential safety hazards. Additionally, several units have shown signs of malfunction, including rotor imbalances and temperature control issues, posing risks to both sample integri...

Description: XPR105MCP (balance and MCP module) with 2 year warranty, UKAS calibrations, terminal cable, instrument licence

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The HV/LV engineers will be reporting and working alongside the Site Electrical Supervisor to perform HV/LV Injection testing and maintenance. Please note on completion a...

Description: The purpose of this project is to increase the Institute’s electrical supply resilience (both continuity of science and vaccine production, plus to reduce potential financial loss), reduce waste and safeguard the vaccine batch production via resilient power supply to the building utilising either mains power or generat...

Description: The existing C-Cure server, currently operating as a virtual machine, will be replaced with two independent physical servers

Description: Replacement of 3 x Safety PLCs for the Plowright Batch Effluent Treatment Plant (BETP) + require programming and site visits.

Description: This work is required to enable science work throughout site to continue. Without a validated and serviced autoclave no waste can be disposed of from the containment areas which will prevent science work from continuing. Staff would be unable to use the machines out of validation as this would be a breach of license du...

Description: Hire Boiler is required to ensure continued, safe supply to IS4L and Ash, allowing science to continue with minimum disruption in IS4L and to ensure the heating and hot water can be supplied to the Ash Building.

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Design and Build of a New CO2 Detection System in The Jenner Building as per the User Requirement Specification (URS) for The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright), Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The scope of this contract is to replace the existing CO2 detection syst...

Description: Scope of works required for existing diesel generator, that is to be used to provide backup power to the Brooksby Building: To upgrade the control system To install a leak detection system To supply and install additional items Works required to ensure existing site generator has capability to monitor alarms and pro...

Description: The Pirbright Institute operates several high-containment buildings that require advanced environmental and systems control. Recently, the Institute acquired a new flagship large animal housing facility, Brooksby, which includes a newly installed Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system to support its complex operati...

Description: Software programme that allows Control Room Operators to have a single click access to a list of sub systems (such as ADT, CMR, the SCADA systems etc) displayed on their computer screens. This is for licenses and essential care software to continue the enhanced reliability of the BARCO system since the 2023 system upgr...

Description: 1. Project Objectives/Background 1.1. The contract is for a single supplier to provide Maintenance and Servicing to the Institute’s Standby generators. 2. Scope 2.1. In the event of failure to critical infrastructure the Institute must be able to rely on swift engineering attendance with diesel generators and associate...

Description: Introduction The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright) is a world-leading centre of excellence in research and surveillance of virus diseases of farm animals and viruses that spread from animals to humans, working to enhance capability to contain, control and eliminate these economically and clinically important viral diseas...

Description: The purpose of this project is to increase the Institute’s sustainability (both environmental & financial), reduce carbon emissions and safeguard the steam supply to all buildings utilising steam generated at Pirbright. This will be achieved by a combination of the following three factors: • New steam main & condensate...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Design and Build of a New CO2 Detection System in The Jenner Building as per the User Requirement Specification (URS) for The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright), Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The scope of this contract is to replace the existing CO2 detection syst...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Biological Safety Cabinet (BSCs), Fume Cupboard (FC), Laminar Flow Cabinets (LFCs) & PCR Workstation Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. Work packages to be included: • Work Package 1 - BSC Maintenance • Work Package 2 - Fum...

Description: Replacement condenser fans so that the Biggs Chiller can operate and provide free cooling to Biggs and when required can also supply chilled water to ISO11. We have found out that through checks with our normal refrigeration maintenance provider that Trane is the only suppler of these fans that can only be procured dir...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Build of Work Package 9 - Primary Catch Box Upgrade, as per the Detailed Design for The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright), Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The scope of this contract is to upgrade the Primary Catch Box to ensure that the ISO 11 incinerator remains a...

Description: Brooksby Building Incinerator - final commissioning and testing of the existing incinerator BACS points is required to ensure the incinerator plant is fully connected to the site-wide BMS control panel for monitoring purposes.

Description: Maintenance of generator control systems equipment including an exact mock-up of the control systems so that install upgrades and new parts can be tested these before added to our live system here on site. The site mock-up is an invaluable tool and ensures they do not risk any Plowright/EC1 energised power system or ca...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Design and Build of a New CO2 Detection System in The Jenner Building as per the User Requirement Specification (URS) for The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright), Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The scope of this contract is to replace the existing CO2 detection syst...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide the IS4L Fire Alarm Upgrade 2025-26 - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. Overview IS4L Fire alarm system upgrades due to lifecycle and obsolescence and add networking capability to the system, to receive alarms in BACS control room via f...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Project Management and Detailed Design in relation to the Site Steam Upgrade project at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. PROJECT SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES The primary objective of the project is to increase the Institute's sustainability (both ...

Description: The contract is for a single supplier to provide Site HV/LV Supplies Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The HV/LV engineers will be reporting and working alongside the Site Electrical Supervisor to perform HV/LV Injection testing and maintenance. Please note on completion ...

Description: LinkedIn Recruiter has proven to be the most effective and reliable tool for the Talent Acquisition team at Pirbright in driving direct sourcing strategies and supporting external recruitment efforts.

Description: Modification and upgrade works to ensure suitable remote conditional monitoring via installation of a new control system to existing site. This will ensure capability to monitor and detect faults such as: • Charger failure • Oil pressure alarm • Battery failure • Loss of comms to the generator • UPS failure • Generator...

Description: Procurement of a contractor with experience of incinerator systems is required for Phase 1 - Testing and Investigation works. The scope of works for Phase 1 is detailed below: • System familiarisation for engineers • Confirm operation and communication of all Control systems, PLC's and HMI's NOTE: Loading area HMI t...