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041995-02 Wi-Fi Refresh - Lincoln City Sites

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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11 Mar 2026 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Lincolnshire County Council, involves the Wi-Fi Refresh project for multiple Lincoln city sites, classified in the construction industry. The process has reached the award stage as of 11th March 2026, with GRS Electrical Services Ltd selected as the supplier. This limited competition tender was below the threshold, specifically aimed at delivering electrical services works as part of the Wi-Fi upgrade. The ongoing contract began on 19th January 2026 and is expected to conclude by 13th March 2026, with an extension possible until 2nd April 2026, to account for potential site access restrictions.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications infrastructure within the UK, particularly smaller enterprises seeking to expand in the public sector. With Lincolnshire County Council as the contracting authority, businesses that can demonstrate efficient service delivery within strict deadlines could gain reputation and potentially secure future renewals and related projects. Firms with a focus on construction, especially those offering specialised electrical services, are well-positioned to seize such opportunities, leveraging strong expertise to meet specific regional demand.

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Notice Title

041995-02 Wi-Fi Refresh - Lincoln City Sites

Notice Description

Part of the Lincolnshire County Council Wi-Fi Refresh programme to cover multiple Lincoln city sites only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0667a7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021996-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£48,820 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 13 Mar 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
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRS ELECTRICAL SERVICES

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