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Relative Loss Of Section Monitoring and Visual Inspection of Steel Street Lighting Columns_26

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Apr 2026 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Relative Loss Of Section Monitoring and Visual Inspection of Steel Street Lighting Columns_26" within the street-lighting maintenance services category. This procurement, valued at £500,000, is part of a competition under the YPO Street Lighting Products And Services Framework, specifically Lot 5 - Testing Services. The process was classified as an "other" procurement method and targeted services delivery in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 18th March 2026, with the contracting phase set to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2031. The award was made to Kiwa CMT Testing on 24th March 2026.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in street-lighting maintenance services. The long-term nature of the contract, spanning over five years, provides a stable business pipeline. The opportunity is ideal for businesses capable of delivering detailed inspection and monitoring services for infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with safety and reliability standards. As the procurement was structured to promote SME involvement, it presents an advantageous chance for such businesses to secure ongoing work with a reputable local government authority.

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Notice Title

Relative Loss Of Section Monitoring and Visual Inspection of Steel Street Lighting Columns_26

Notice Description

Further Competition under YPO Street Lighting Products And Services Framework - 1259 / Lot 5 - Testing Services, for a supplier to provide 'Relative Loss of Section Monitoring and Visual Inspection of Steel Street Lighting Columns'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a59a4ee-effc-4cec-8da8-6cfa8fac6e2f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/945ee1ef-be8e-4406-95b7-289b36381cc7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIWA CMT TESTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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