Award

Streetlighting Photocells

ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Nov 2025 at 12:42

Tender

14 May 2025 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

Rotherham Borough Council, a public authority in the United Kingdom, has recently completed the procurement process for providing streetlighting photocells, aimed primarily at enhancing their Street Lighting Service. The procurement was conducted through an open competition method under the title "Streetlighting Photocells," classified within the goods category of the street-lighting equipment industry. The contract, awarded to LUCY ZODION LIMITED, is set to commence on 25th October 2025 and is valued at £78,000, with an option to extend by a 12-month period. Key stakeholders are present in Rotherham, with the contract period stretching till 24th October 2028.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, especially for SMEs with expertise in supplying streetlighting equipment. Organisations capable of providing quality products within the given budget constraints and adhering to strict delivery timelines are well-suited to compete for such opportunities. The open procurement method allows a variety of businesses to participate, encouraging competitive pricing and innovation in product offerings. Firms looking to expand within the public sector in the United Kingdom, specifically those with the capability to engage in framework agreements without re-opening competition, can find this contract particularly beneficial for business growth and diversification.

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Notice Title

Streetlighting Photocells

Notice Description

Rotherham Borough Council are seeking tenders from organisations who are able to supply photocells for the Street Lighting Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05139d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071609-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34928500 - Street-lighting equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.places@rotherham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 1AE
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Boston Castle
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUCY ZODION

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