Award

Emergency lights

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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17 Feb 2026 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has conducted a procurement process for emergency lighting installations at Rowancroft Mews, with the contract titled "Emergency lights P4." This procurement falls under the category of construction works and is situated in Exeter, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 10th July 2025 and active from 17th July 2025 to 1st September 2025. The procurement was executed using a direct method, avoiding competition due to its below-threshold nature, resulting in a completed status as of 17th February 2026.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in construction-related services, particularly those that can provide bespoke solutions for emergency lighting installations. Companies like Intoheat Ltd, which has secured the contract, are a prime example of a capable SME well-positioned to benefit from such direct procurement processes. The specific focus on emergency lights suggests that businesses experienced in electrical installations and safety systems could have an advantage in competing for similar tenders, promoting growth in sectors associated with public infrastructure and safety enhancements.

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Notice Title

Emergency lights

Notice Description

Emergency lights P4 - Rowancroft Mews

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065610
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014329-2026
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£48,176 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-operations@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTOHEAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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