Planning

Electrical Measured Term Contract (DN781083)

LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS

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Planning

03 Jul 2025 at 19:43

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is conducting a pre-market engagement for the Electrical Measured Term Contract (DN781083), aiming to procure comprehensive electrical works and related services. This initiative is currently in the planning stage and is intended to ensure the safety, compliance, and operational efficiency of Council buildings. The contract comprises works such as electrical repairs, maintenance, and the installation of heating systems, with an initial term of two years starting from December 2025, extendable by up to two additional years. Market engagement activities will include individual virtual meetings during the week commencing 21 July 2025, and interested parties must express their interest by 17:00 on 18 July 2025, using the London Tenders Portal. The process is not a call for competition, but rather a preliminary assessment to shape forthcoming tenders.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses experienced in electrical services, repairs, and maintenance. Companies specialising in energy services and building inspections will find this prospect attractive, especially small to medium enterprises, as suitability has been noted for them. The contract's robust scope ensures a potential long-term partnership with the Council, supporting consistent work flow. Participation in this pre-market engagement offers businesses a chance to influence the specifications and requirements of the forthcoming tender, aligning it with their operational capabilities and innovative solutions.

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Notice Title

Electrical Measured Term Contract (DN781083)

Notice Description

London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is undertaking a Pre-Market Engagement exercise in advance of a forthcoming procurement for the delivery of comprehensive electrical works and associated services. The Council is seeking early input from the market to help inform the structure, scope, and approach of the proposed contract. The scope of services may include, but is not limited to, electrical repairs and maintenance, servicing and testing of electrical systems, installation of electric hot water and electric heating systems, other electrical-related works to Council buildings. The proposed contract will run for an initial 2-year term, with the option to extend for up to 2 additional years (1 year + 1 year). This service is essential to ensure that the Council's buildings remain safe, compliant, and operational, supporting both frontline services to residents and the effective use of workspaces for staff. Further details on how to participate in the Pre-Market Engagement exercise, including timelines and format, can be found by visiting the London Tenders Portal and registering you expression of interest on the project board (reference- DN781083)

Planning Information

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) Council is conducting market engagement to assess the availability, capability, and interest of potential providers ahead of a formal tender process for the procurement of a contractor for the Electrical MTC Contract. This engagement aims to construct a contract and specification that serves the Tower Hamlets residents, staff and building users in the best possible way. As part of this process, LBTH will explore:  Challenges or constraints that may impact project service delivery, for example, supply chain issues.  Your view on what works well with similar contracts  What doesn't work well with similar contracts The deadline for expressing interest in this Market Engagement exercise is 17:00pm on Friday 18 July 2025. Interested parties will be invited to individual MS Teams meetings where they will meet with the Technical Services Team and a representative from the Procurement Team. Meetings will take place via MS Teams during w/c 21 July 2025. An alternative date may be made available if required. To participate in this Pre Market Engagement exercise, please register on the London Tenders Portal and express your interest on the project board (DN781083) by no later than 17:00pm on 18 July 2025. You will then be issued with an MS Teams invite with your timeslot. Once you express your interest you will have access to the Pre Market Engagement Brief document which contains more information about this engagement. Please note, this notice is not a call for competition or a commitment to procure. Participation in this market engagement will not prejudice future involvement in any subsequent procurement process and does not commit LBTH to running a competitive tender process in the future.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0558b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037269-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

45232141 - Heating works

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

71314000 - Energy and related services

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

71315400 - Building-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
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 1BJ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Further Information

Notice Documents

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