This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jul 2026 at 13:46

Tender

26 May 2026 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea recently concluded an open procurement method under the project titled "Contract for Clase Primary Rewire," focusing on the electrical engineering services at Clase Primary School in Swansea, UKL18 region. This tender falls within the "Electrical installation work" industry category, with the procurement process progressing from a tender stage on 26th May 2026 to an awarding stage by 21st July 2026. The contract, valued at £118,601.45, is active from 21st July to 1st September 2026, and the project was executed by J.W. BOWKETT (ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS) LIMITED. The procurement is under the jurisdiction of Welsh devolved regulations, indicating significant local governance involvement.

This tender offers notable opportunities for firms specialising in electrical installations, particularly those that can effectively manage substantial projects within specified timelines. Businesses positioned as small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and those capable of delivering high-quality project management in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 were well-suited to compete. The open competition procurement method allows for broad participation, enabling competitive pricing and innovative service proposals that can enhance business growth by establishing partnerships with public authorities like the City & County of Swansea.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract for Clase Primary Rewire

Notice Description

The works are situated at Clase primary school, Rheidol Avenue, Swansea, SA6 7JX. The project shall comprise of works contained within the Specification and associated drawings relating to the supply, installation, testing, setting to work and commissioning of the Electrical Engineering Services of the proposed scheme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a385
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068769-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,834 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 1 Sep 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
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J.W. BOWKETT (ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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