Award

Electrical Testing and Associated Works

FORHOUSING LIMITED

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10 Sep 2025 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Electrical Testing and Associated Works" was conducted by FORHOUSING LIMITED, a regional or local agency located in Eccles, UKD34, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of electrical services with a CPV classification of 71314100. The process reached the award stage in September 2025, with the contract being signed on 1st August 2025. The procurement method utilised was a limited procedure, specifically a direct award against a framework without prior publication, justified as outside the directive's scope. Although the status of the procurement is complete, one lot was cancelled during the process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in providing electrical testing services within the housing and community amenities sector. While the awarded contract was given to BES Group Electrical Limited, a large-scale supplier, the procurement exemplifies potential for businesses to engage through frameworks like the one provided by Inprova Limited (PfH). Companies specialising in delivering quality solutions at competitive prices could find growth through similar tender processes, with quality and price set as primary award criteria at 60% and 40%, respectively.

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Notice Title

Electrical Testing and Associated Works

Notice Description

Electrical testing in residential properties

Procurement Information

The contract was a direct award against a framework, the framework provider is Inprova Limited (PfH)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05976b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055319-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314100 - Electrical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORHOUSING LIMITED
Contact Name
Mike Hennifer
Contact Email
mike.hennifer@forhousing.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ECCLES
Postcode
M30 0BP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Eccles
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BES GROUP ELECTRICAL

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