Tender

Hardshaw Brook Depot Electrical Supply Upgrade

ST HELENS COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Nov 2025 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Hardshaw Brook Depot Electrical Supply Upgrade" is being conducted by St Helens Council, a sub-central government public authority located in St Helens, United Kingdom. The tender falls under the "works" industry category, specifically targeting electrical installation work (CPV code 45310000). This process is currently in the tender stage and uses an open procurement method, with submissions required electronically. Potential suppliers must submit their tenders by 12th December 2025, at 12:00 (UTC). The contract is set to run from 2nd February 2026 to 27th February 2026, with the project's estimated value being between £250,000 and £300,000 GBP.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical installation and interested in public sector projects. Companies that can offer high-quality and competitively priced solutions will have an advantage, as the award criteria heavily weight price (65%) alongside quality (35%). Given the suitability for SMEs, smaller firms have a good opportunity to compete, especially those experienced in similar public authority projects. Engaging in such a government contract can enhance company credentials and provide a stable inflow of revenue, fostering long-term business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hardshaw Brook Depot Electrical Supply Upgrade

Notice Description

Electrical Supply Upgrade to Hardshaw Brook Depot

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e696
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076156-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 20251 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ST HELENS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA10 1HP
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
St Helens Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

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