KBZSG, Kreuzbleicheweg 4, 9000 St.Gallen, Erneuerung Beleuchtung - BKP 232 Starkstrominstallationen 2026 Tender

Kanton St.Gallen, Bau- und Umweltdepartement, Hochbauamt

About this tender

The Kanton St.Gallen, Bau- und Umweltdepartement, Hochbauamt is procuring the renewal of lighting at the Kaufmännisches Berufs- und Weiterbildungszentrum St.Gallen (KBZSG), Kreuzbleicheweg 4, 9000 St.Gallen. This is an open procedure for electrical installation work under BKP 232 (Starkstrominstallationen), CPV 45315100. The main works focus on classrooms, where existing luminaires will be retrofitted with LED conversion kits supplied by the contracting authority (bauseitige Lieferung). This covers 78 and 674 pendant luminaires (36W and 58W, direct/indirect), 42 and 96 surface-mounted luminaires (36W and 58W, direct), and 83 single-lamp recessed luminaires (36W). Simpler luminaires will be replaced with new LED units supplied by the authority: 119 and 24 single-lamp bar luminaires (36W/58W), 40 wet-room luminaires, and approximately 220 m of profile luminaires. Lighting controls in technical, ancillary and storage rooms will be retained in their conventional form (switch or presence detector). In classrooms and group rooms, a KNX bus system will be added, including new KNX presence detectors for semi-automatic operation. Switching points will be replaced and fitted with KNX push-button interfaces. KNX programming is carried out by the authority. The contractor must also exchange T12 socket outlets for T13 and install the required KNX actuators in the existing sub-distribution boards. Performance period: execution from 27.01.2027 to 18.10.2029, with a contract duration of 27.01.2027 to 30.12.2029. The contract may not be extended. Place of performance: 9000 St.Gallen, Switzerland.

Bidder eligibility

EK 1 - Capacity: sufficient personnel and financial resources to deliver on schedule; evidence required (self-declaration). EK 2 - Experience: references for at least two comparable completed construction projects within the last 5 years; evidence required (self-declaration). EK 3 - Standard participation conditions with evidence: confirmation of social insurance contributions and tax compliance; information on financial stability; compliance with occupational health and safety and working conditions; for sectors with a collective labour agreement (GAV), certificate from ISAB or the joint professional commission confirming GAV compliance; gender pay equality self-declaration. For firms with more than 100 employees, the results of the equal pay analysis under Art. 13a GlG (and the independent body report under Art. 13d GlG, or a government control confirmation under Art. 13b GlG where applicable); sustainability certificates (e.g. ISO 14001 or equivalent). Evidence required. Bidding consortia are not permitted. Subcontractors are permitted.

How bids are scored

Award criteria and weightings as disclosed: - ZK 1 Quality and references (company references and key personnel references): 45% - ZK 2 Price (offer for the specified scope, incl. 8.1% VAT): 40% - ZK 3 Sustainability (statement of max. one A4 page on social, economic and environmental dimensions): 10% - ZK 4 Apprentices, jobs for older workers, or reintegration of long-term unemployed (number of apprentices, positions for older workers and reintegrated persons, and ratio to skilled staff; standard supplier form): 5% Price/quality split: 40% price, 60% non-price criteria.

Key requirements

• ✓LED retrofit of 890+ existing fluorescent pendant and recessed luminaires across classrooms and common areas
• ✓Installation of KNX building automation system for lighting control in classrooms and group rooms with presence detection
• ✓Supply and installation of new LED profile and wet-room luminaires (~220m profile lights, 40 wet-room units)
• ✓Replacement of T12 sockets with T13 and integration of KNX actuators into existing electrical distribution boards
• ✓KNX programming and commissioning (client-supplied); conventional switch/presence-detector control in technical and storage areas

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Energy efficiency funding covers building retrofits, industrial process upgrades, heat recovery, efficient equipment and demand reduction. It arrives as grants for audits and capital works, as support schemes run by agencies and utilities or as public tenders for retrofit and energy services. Applicants usually need a baseline of current energy use and a measured saving.