Planning

Electrical Testing & Remedials Framework

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

21 May 2026 at 10:38

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is in the planning stage of an open procurement process to establish a framework for Electrical Testing & Remedials. The framework aims to engage electrical contractors for conducting domestic electrical testing and repairs across the council's housing stock located in the UKK1 region, specifically in Bristol, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Electrical Testing & Remedials Framework," is scheduled to commence on 7th September 2027, with the contract period ending on 6th September 2029. It is a substantial services contract with a total potential value of £11,400,000 GBP, governed under the legal framework of UK legislation 2023/54. Interested parties should note that future notices are expected by 1st May 2027.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the electrical repair and maintenance industry to expand their operations by working with a major public authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in electrical services would find this an advantageous chance to secure a long-term contract within a substantial framework agreement. The open procurement method invites competitive participation, allowing firms that can meet the service requirements to vie for inclusion in this potentially lucrative framework. Those looking to sharpen their credentials in public sector contracting might find this a strategic platform for growth and gaining visibility within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Electrical Testing & Remedials Framework

Notice Description

Electrical Contractors to undertake domestic electrical testing and repairs to Bristol City Councils housing stock.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069ed7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046949-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 May 202712 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2027 - 6 Sep 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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