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Tender

29 Jun 2026 at 07:51

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is inviting tenders for its "Leeds Building Services - Active Leeds Electrical Testing" project, which falls under the services category, specifically concerning the repair and maintenance of electrical building installations. The procurement process is in the tender stage, and the project will be conducted across ten Active Leeds sites in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The tendering process began on 29th June 2026, with submissions accepted up until the 17th of July 2026. The project is valued at £99,000, with a gross amount of £118,800. Work is scheduled to commence on 28th July 2026 and conclude by the end of March 2027.

The procurement method is open competition, making it an excellent opportunity for businesses capable of meeting specific criteria, such as holding a Level 3 Testing and Inspection qualification and membership in a recognised Competent Person scheme (e.g. NICEIC or NAPIT). The work requires night shifts, making it suitable for firms with such operational capabilities. Businesses specializing in electrical safety testing and inspections can leverage this contract to expand their service portfolio, ideally those with experience in public sector collaborations and adhering to stringent regulatory standards. The successful bidder will be chosen based purely on the cost-effectiveness of their submission, ensuring a competitive pricing advantage.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Leeds Building Services - Active Leeds Electrical Testing

Notice Description

Leeds Building Services (LBS) are responsible for testing Leeds City Council assets for Electrical safety and for continued use as the in-house service provider for Leeds City Council. LBS have a requirement for a subcontractor to provide testing for 10 Active Leeds sites. This work can only be carried out at night Monday to Thursday (4 shifts). The hours of work will be a maximum of 1 hour before the centre closes and 1 hour after it reopens the following morning. The sub-contractor shall be a member of a Competent Person scheme ie NICEIC or NAPIT. Test equipment calibrations certificates to be shared with LBS. Electricians will be time served NVQ Level 3/AM2. Qualifications of engineers on site must be shared with LBS and updated if there are any staff changes before they start work.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06beb3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060569-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 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
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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