Cumbria County Council HQ – Carlisle

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Division

New Build Central Operational & Administration offices

Contract

Design & Build

Value

<£2m

Completion

September 2016

Project: Cumbria County Council HQ – Carlisle

Overview

Design, Supply and Installation of the following key Electrical Engineering Services

Scope of Work

New primary 11kV HV sub station (REC)
LV Power Distribution/wiring with ATS and Generator sequencing delay
440kVA Standby Diesel Generator – Automatic Transfer System
160kVA Uninterruptable Power Supply (A+B) dual supply system
45kWp Photovoltaic Array with G59 metering
L1 Fire alarm system
Aspirating Systems
Gas Suppression system / Over Pressure Ventilation & Smoke Clearance System
Disabled Refuge / Assisted Call systems / Hearing Enhancement systems
DALI EMPRO Emergency lighting and central testing/monitoring system
Natural Ventilation Control integration / Automatic Opening Ventilation Controls
Lighting & Emergency lighting
Central DALI networked lighting control
Raised floor clean earth Power busbar distribution
Mechanical Services power and controls wiring
Part L Metering via Modbus COM-X data
Closed circuit television system / Intruder alarm
Access Control system / Staff Panic/Call assist site wide system / Automatic gate entry
Car Park barriers including access/VoIP intercom
Cat 6a F-UTP structured wiring and fibre backbone
Integrated Receiving Systems (IRS) / Audio Visual/Satellite distribution
Earthing & Bonding / Lightning Protection including surge protection
Testing & Commissioning including controlled building failure/black out testing
Post completion Seasonal Commissioning
12 months Preventative and Reactive Maintenance
Appointed to complete ongoing enhanced engineering works following client occupation

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