Tender

Contract for the Provision of Highways Lighting Equipment

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Jan 2026 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council has initiated a procurement process for the contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Highways Lighting Equipment," under the industry category of street-lighting equipment. This tender, currently active, focuses on supplying and maintaining highways lighting equipment in Wrexham, a regional location within the United Kingdom (UKL23). The procurement is divided into five lots including components such as photocells, cables, street lighting columns, and renewable energy lighting. The tender process is open with electronic submissions accepted until 26 February 2026, and any enquiries must be sent by 16 February 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, suitable for above-threshold procurements under Welsh devolved regulations.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the field of lighting and electronics, particularly those experienced in providing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria are designed to support them. With a gross value of £400,000, companies involved in manufacturing, supplying, or maintaining street lighting infrastructure could significantly enhance their market presence and business growth through successful participation. The contract terms, spanning from May 2026 to April 2030, offer a multi-year partnership, solidifying long-term business collaborations. Businesses capable of meeting quality and cost criteria and those looking to expand into the public sector market will find this opportunity particularly appealing.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of Highways Lighting Equipment

Notice Description

WCBC are responsible for the operation and maintenance of over 16,000 streetlights and all illuminated signs within Wrexham County Borough. This includes approx. 1,000 streetlights which are owned by Community Councils. WCBC intend to continue to utilise new street lighting equipment that will deliver benefits in terms of carbon footprint, energy consumption and ongoing maintenance. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) is divided into 5 separate lots Lot 1 - Photocells, Isolators and Cutouts Lot 2 - Cables, Fuses, Bollards Lot 3 - Street Lighting Columns, Brackets and Feeder Pillars Lot 4 - Lanterns and Traffic Sign Lighting Units Lot 5 - Renewable Energy Lighting

Lot Information

Photocells, Isolators and Cutouts

Supply of Photocells, Isolators and Cutouts

Cables, Fuses, Bollards

Supply of Cables, Fuses, Bollards

Street Lighting Columns, Brackets and Feeder Pillars

Supply of Street Lighting Columns, Brackets and Feeder Pillars

Lanterns and Traffic Sign Lighting Units

Supply of Lanterns and Traffic Sign Lighting Units

Renewable Energy Lighting

Supply of Renewable Energy Lighting

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060dfd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006454-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£333,330 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£333,330 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 20263 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
2030-01-22

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@wrexham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

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