Notice Information
Notice Title
Framework Agreement C14 Lighting Installation Works up to 1,000,000 GBP in Value
Notice Description
a) Installation of street lighting columns and underground cables with associated electrical works. Disconnection and removal of street lighting columns. b) Erection and removal of traffic signs.
Lot Information
Lot 1
This contract is a multiple Contractor Framework Agreement to provide additional capacity to Fife Council's in-house Roads Operations. Work will be issued as concise Work Packages as and when required. The duration of the Framework will be 24 months. The contract has an option to be extended by a further 24 months. The Council retain the right to end the contract at any point. The Contract is not divided into lots of work. Only Contractors who have been accepted onto the Framework Agreement will be eligible to be awarded Work Packages issued during the term of the agreement. The Council reserves the right to issue contracts only when they are deemed to meet Best Value. Each contract issued through the Framework Agreement will be termed as a Work Package and can vary in value but will be less than 1,000,000 GBP in value. Individual contracts greater than this value will be procured outwith the Framework Agreement in accordance with the appropriate Fife Council advertising and tendering procedures. The Council further reserves the right to procure discrete schemes of any value outwith the Framework Agreement and in accordance with the appropriate Fife Council advertising and tendering procedures.
Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be for a period of 24 months with an option to extend the Framework Agreement annually for up to a further 24 months.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-029784
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008185-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45316110 - Installation of road lighting equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £6,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £24,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £230,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Jan 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 27 Feb 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Feb 20214 years ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FIFE COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Graham Clarke, John Grant
- Contact Email
- graham@lowswainby.com, john.grant@fife.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 03333201015, +44 3451550000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- THIRSK
- Postcode
- YO7 3AB
- Post Town
- York
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
- Delivery Location
- TLE2 North Yorkshire, TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
-
- Local Authority
- Fife
- Electoral Ward
- Glenrothes Central and Thornton
- Westminster Constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Further Information
Notice URLs
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