Tender

WS3013725477- Provision of Vehicle Livery Services

UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED

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13 Mar 2026 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited is currently undertaking a tender process for the provision of vehicle livery services for its fleet, classified under repair and maintenance services. This open procurement, adopting a competitive flexible procedure, includes four stages and requires participation conditions outlined in the tenderer instructions. Located in London, the buyer is seeking suppliers who can deliver high-quality service while competitively pricing. The expression of interest deadline is set for 13 April 2026, with the contract expected to commence on 2 August 2026. This procurement is above the threshold and falls under the special utilities regime.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in vehicle maintenance and rebranding services to expand their portfolio. With a contract value of £750,000 and potential options for additional rebranding activities, businesses with expertise in technical and aesthetic vehicle modifications are well-suited to apply. The competitive nature of the tender encourages innovative solutions and value-driven proposals, making it ideal for SMEs looking to establish themselves as leaders in vehicle service provision.

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Notice Title

WS3013725477- Provision of Vehicle Livery Services

Notice Description

Vehicle Livery Services for UK Power Networks vehicle/plant fleet

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0001

Options: Additional rebranding activities as set out in the RfP

Renewal: Up to 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0669af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027486-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 1 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6NP
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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