Tender

SOL - Structural testing of lamp columns

COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE

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02 May 2019 at 12:34

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Summary of the contracting process

Solihull Council is seeking to appoint a supplier for the non-destructive structural testing of street lighting columns across the Borough of Solihull. The tender, titled "SOL - Structural testing of lamp columns," is currently in the tender stage and will close for submissions on 30th May 2019. This procurement process falls under the industry category of electrical machinery and construction services, with a contract period set to commence on 1st July 2019 and conclude on 30th June 2023. Interested parties must register through the CSW-JETS e-procurement system to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers involved in engineering, construction, and inspection services, particularly those who specialise in non-destructive testing methods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contract is designed to foster local competition and collaboration. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in testing structural safety of lighting systems will be well-positioned to succeed in this competitive procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SOL - Structural testing of lamp columns

Notice Description

Solihull Council is responsible for the maintenance of over 24,000 street lighting columns across the Borough of Solihull. On behalf of the Council, the Street Lighting team is seeking to appoint a supplier who can provide the testing of the structural capacity of street lighting columns. The testing must be non - destructive and will not involve excavation. Testing will be carried out of steel and aluminium columns which shall, in general, be related to 5 to 12 metre columns, although occasional testing of other column sizes may be required. Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal. CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work. Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdc1a760-e3cf-4be2-ac2d-06b1eadd5487
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc1343bf-82b8-4b96-9e7d-833a371a88ea
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE
Contact Name
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurementteam@solihull.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 704 6089

Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 3QB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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