Tender

CBC-1795-T-TS Domestic and Communal Electrical Installation

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

14 May 2025 at 09:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Central Bedfordshire Council, involves an open procedure for the project titled "CBC-1795-T-TS Domestic and Communal Electrical Installation." It falls under the industry category of electrical engineering installation works and includes additional elements like emergency lighting equipment. The procurement is currently in the tender stage with significant deadlines; participation decisions must be submitted before the closing date on 16th June 2025 at 12:00 BST. The planned commencement of the contract is scheduled for 1st January 2026, lasting for an initial term of three years with an option to extend for an additional two years. The project covers various geographical locations, including but not limited to the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the electrical engineering sector, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive electrical installation and testing services. Firms with expertise in domestic and communal electrical systems, portable appliance testing, and emergency lighting solutions will find this contract a fitting opportunity for business expansion. Given the open procedure form and broad scope across multiple regions, larger companies with robust logistical capabilities and international experience will be well-suited to compete. Interested parties are encouraged to utilise the In-tend portal for all communications to ensure compliance and to secure a competitive edge in the submission process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBC-1795-T-TS Domestic and Communal Electrical Installation

Notice Description

Domestic and Communal Electrical Installation Condition Reporting, Portable Appliance Testing, Electrical Rewiring, Emergency Lighting Testing and Remedial Works 2026-8. Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communications, correspondences and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the Clarification tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not Private and Confidential), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. This will cease any system-generated communications. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: 01012026 Contract term: 3 years further 2 optional years Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3a8c689-e910-48a5-b608-f88167ed0f61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a9ea6e5-d6a9-46ea-ab31-98f83414cad5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 3-4 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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