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** Mini Competition ** White Swan Centre - Replacement Lighting

NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2026 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process centred around the North Tyneside Council, which awarded a contract to Capital UK Electrics Ltd for the replacement lighting at the White Swan Centre following a mini-competition. The industry category is construction structures and materials, with a focus on auxiliary products to construction. Situated in the North East of England, the procurement stage is marked as "award," concluding with a total contract value of £307,000. The tender, identified as OPEN04022026072311, followed a selective procurement method as part of a call-off from a framework agreement. Important dates include the end of the tender period on 20 February 2026, the start of the contract period on 9 March 2026, and its conclusion on 9 April 2026, with the award date being officially published on 14 April 2026.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses within the construction and electrical sectors, particularly SMEs, due to the suitability criteria favouring such entities. With a focus on auxiliary products related to construction, small to medium-sized enterprises specialising in electrical installations and lighting solutions may find this project particularly conducive to business growth. Capital UK Electrics Ltd, a small enterprise based in Tyne & Wear, exemplifies the type of business well-positioned to secure and effectively execute such contracts, leveraging its regional presence and specialisation within the industry. Businesses aiming to grow their portfolio within public sector work could benefit from engaging with similar procurement processes led by entities such as North Tyneside Council.

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Notice Title

** Mini Competition ** White Swan Centre - Replacement Lighting

Notice Description

Notice of awarded contract following a mini competition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-354e02e0-a5cf-46ad-b86a-6cc7fc48afea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55115c0e-34cf-4344-b728-4be3050236b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£307,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£307,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 9 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE27 0BY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITAL UK ELECTRICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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