Tender

T25-189CAP Pool Lighting Upgrade Contractors Combined PQQ ITT

DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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03 Jun 2026 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

Derry City and Strabane District Council is seeking proposals for the "T25-189CAP Pool Lighting Upgrade Contractors Combined PQQ ITT" project. This procurement, classified under the electrical installation work category, involves upgrading the lighting systems at four facilities: City Baths, Foyle Arena, Riversdale Leisure Centre, and Templemore Sports Complex. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with an open competition method. Interested parties must submit their bids by 3rd July 2026 via the EtendersNI platform. Key milestone dates include the enquiry period ending on 19th June 2026 and the contract commencement on 17th July 2026, running through to 16th January 2027. The project's estimated value is £288,000 GBP, and it will be conducted under Northern Irish devolved regulations.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for contractors specialising in electrical installation and energy-efficient solutions. Companies with expertise in the installation and management of advanced lighting systems and those familiar with RIBA Stages 5 to 7 are well-positioned to compete. Such projects can facilitate business growth by enhancing visibility and credibility within the public sector, particularly for firms looking to establish a foothold in Northern Ireland's infrastructure sector. Additionally, the project demands flexible and innovative solutions to improve lighting standards and reduce glare, making it ideal for businesses focusing on sustainable and efficient technologies.

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Notice Title

T25-189CAP Pool Lighting Upgrade Contractors Combined PQQ ITT

Notice Description

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) have instructed the appointment of an IST to install replacement lighting systems to the Swimming Pools in the 4 facilities, including all ancillary works. IST to install Lighting Systems that achieves minimum lighting levels of 300 lux in the Pool Halls. The Lighting Systems should be economical, low maintenance, energy efficient with long service lives and have simple controls. IST to install Lighting Systems that are flexible and can co-ordinate with current and future Lifeguard Zone Visibility Tests. IST to complete ancillary works that will enhance the Lighting Systems and Lifeguard Zone Visibility Tests. Works to include: Painting of Elements such as walls, ceilings, fixtures or fittings to reduce glare. Incorporation of blinds to windows to reduce glare. Re-location of fixtures and fittings to reduce glare. IST to programme works that will minimise disruption to the Leisure Centres. IST to manage the Works from RIBA Stage 5 (Construction) to RIBA Stage 7 (Use). The 4 facilities are as follows: 1 City Baths, William St, Derry BT48 9AD 2 Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road, Derry BT47 6JY 3 Riversdale Leisure Centre, 2 Lisnafin Park, Strabane BT82 9DQ 4 Templemore Sports Complex, 41 Buncrana Rd, Derry BT48 8LA Your submission must be submitted via EtendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ac88
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052386-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£288,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£288,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jul 2026 - 16 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERRY
Postcode
BT48 7NN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derry City and Strabane
Electoral Ward
Northland
Westminster Constituency
Foyle

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