Award

T25-037CAP Swimming Pool Lighting Upgrade

DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Nov 2025 at 10:32

Tender

20 Mar 2025 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

Derry City and Strabane District Council has recently awarded a contract for the upgrade of swimming pool lighting at four leisure centres in Derry and Strabane. The project was titled "T25-037CAP Swimming Pool Lighting Upgrade" and followed an open procurement procedure classified as below threshold competition. The key procurement stages included tender announcement on 20th March 2025 and the contract award on 7th August 2025, with the contract execution scheduled from 18th to 19th November 2025. This procurement was under the legal framework set by the 2023 UKPGA legislation. DMAC Consulting Engineers Ltd, a small to medium enterprise based in Derry, secured the contract, valued at £48,000, highlighting significant opportunities for SMEs within the region.

This tender invites opportunities for firms specialising in electrical and lighting engineering services to expand their portfolio by participating in public sector projects. With the contract's service category focusing on engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations, particularly in artificial and natural lighting, businesses with relevant expertise are well-positioned to benefit. The contract was awarded through an open competition process, reflecting the council's commitment to ensuring fair competition and fostering local business growth. The collaboration with public authorities like Derry City and Strabane District Council can enhance business credentials and provide a foothold in governmental projects, paving the way for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

T25-037CAP Swimming Pool Lighting Upgrade

Notice Description

Derry City and Strabane District Council (The Contracting Authority) seeks to appoint the services of an Electrical Engineer led Integrated Consultant Team (ICT) to provide the required services for the upgrade of Pool Hall Lighting at 4 no Leisure Centres in Derry and Strabane. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ef8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074285-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71318100 - Artificial and natural lighting engineering services for buildings

71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2025 - 19 Nov 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@derrystrabane.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DERRY
Postcode
BT48 7NN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane
Delivery Location
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane

Local Authority
Derry City and Strabane
Electoral Ward
Northland
Westminster Constituency
Foyle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DMAC CONSULTING ENGINEERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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