Tender

Electrical Materials

NEW COLLEGE SWINDON

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17 Apr 2026 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by New College Swindon involves an open tender for the supply of electrical materials needed for both facilities and curriculum requirements. The tender is categorized under the goods industry and is set in the United Kingdom. Interested parties should note that the tender period closes on 5th May 2026 at 11:00 AM. Queries about the tender could be raised until 22nd April 2026 at 1:00 PM. This contract follows the legal basis outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54 and is conducted through 'open competition' below the threshold regulations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement is well-suited for businesses specializing in electrical materials who can demonstrate competitive pricing, quality, delivery capability, experience, and sustainability. This contract has an envisaged duration from 1st July 2026 to 1st July 2029, with the potential for a two-time 12-month extension, offering a stable opportunity to establish long-term business collaborations with a public undertaking. Interested bidders must register and access tender details through MultiQuote for submission and participation.

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Notice Title

Electrical Materials

Notice Description

For the supply for electrical materials for both facilities and curriculum requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0685a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036698-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31681410 - Electrical materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
£19,500 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 1 Jul 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
NEW COLLEGE SWINDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN3 1AH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Walcot and Park North
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

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