Award

Lightning Protection Servicing, Remedial Works, and Responsive Repairs

GENTOO GROUP

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02 Apr 2026 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Gentoo Group based in Sunderland, was for "Lightning Protection Servicing, Remedial Works, and Responsive Repairs" in the public undertaking industry category. This award process falls under limited competition procurement, and the contract was set active on 16th March 2026, with a term lasting until 15th March 2028, including potential extensions until 2030. The services are designated under the works category and pertain to the UKC23 region. The tender had key dates beginning with the contract date signed on 16th March 2026, and the contract notice was published on 2nd April 2026. The procurement process is in the award stage with Stone Technical Services Group Limited receiving the contract.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in lightning protection works, particularly those in the UKC23 region. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the engineering and construction sectors could benefit from participating in similar procurement processes. The provision of services under a framework agreement without reopening competition suggests a stable, planned approach, suitable for companies capable of delivering consistent, high-quality work within defined price schedules. This structure supports business growth by establishing long-term client relationships and potential future extensions, solidifying expertise and expanding clientele base within the public undertaking sector.

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Notice Title

Lightning Protection Servicing, Remedial Works, and Responsive Repairs

Notice Description

For the provision of lightning protection system services, carrying out routine servicing, associated repairs, and responsive repairs. A quotation exercise undertaken.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067be8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030939-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

45312310 - Lightning-protection works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENTOO GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR3 3XR
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Doxford
Westminster Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STONE TECHNICAL SERVICES GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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