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Lighting Upgrade

BANK OF ENGLAND

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11 Nov 2025 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England, located in London, has completed a procurement process titled "Lighting Upgrade," aimed at replacing fluorescent lighting with LED lighting at their Moorgate site. This procurement, classified under the 'works' category and involving electrical installation, followed a direct method deemed below threshold without competition. Initially tagged as a tender, the process has advanced to the award stage. As of 11th November 2025, a contract was signed with E & B GROUP Ltd, a United Kingdom-based SME, covering a period until 30th April 2026.

This tender represents a business growth opportunity, especially for companies involved in electrical installation works and lighting solutions. SMEs specialising in sustainable energy solutions could particularly benefit from such projects due to the current focus on energy efficiency upgrades. The procurement process, designed to be direct and below threshold, offers a unique platform for businesses to build a portfolio of public sector projects with central government authorities like the Bank of England.

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Notice Title

Lighting Upgrade

Notice Description

This is a works contract for the upgrade of fluorescent lighting with new LED lighting at the Bank's Moorgate site.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05de90
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072741-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£117,124 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E & B GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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