Planning

George Elliston and Eric Wilkins External Works & Electrical Upgrades

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "George Elliston and Eric Wilkins External Works & Electrical Upgrades" is spearheaded by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London. Classified under the refurbishment work industry category, the project involves significant external works and upgrades to electrical infrastructure at the George Elliston and Eric Wilkins estates. These developments, valued at a gross amount of £3,300,000, are scheduled to commence on 30th September 2027 and conclude by 14th June 2028. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice anticipated on 27th August 2027, signalling entry into more active procurement stages.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and electrical upgrades, particularly those considerate of refurbishment work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to express interest due to the project's suitability requirements. By participating, businesses can leverage the opportunity for growth through collaboration with a prestigious public authority. The procurement method will likely accommodate competitive offerings, enabling diverse companies to showcase their expertise and secure a partnership that may bolster their portfolio within the sector.

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Notice Title

George Elliston and Eric Wilkins External Works & Electrical Upgrades

Notice Description

The works comprise external works and electrical infrastructure upgrades at the George Elliston and Eric Wilkins estates, including improvements to external areas, associated civils and surface works, and replacement or upgrade of electrical systems and infrastructure. Works may be delivered across multiple locations and will be refined as the programme develops.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a398
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048777-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Aug 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2027 - 14 Jun 2028 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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