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Award

09 Jun 2025 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for the structural testing of street lighting columns, a service-oriented procurement falling within the street-lighting maintenance services industry category. The contract is awarded to Electrical Testing Ltd, located in Norwich, with the procurement process reaching its award stage as of 9th June 2025. The contract, valued at £343,120, was signed on 6th September 2025. The buying organisation, based in Edinburgh, is facilitated by the Commercial and Procurement Services division, indicating their focus on ensuring the integrity and safety of street lighting infrastructure within the city.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in structural testing services, particularly those with capabilities in handling municipal infrastructure projects. Established companies with a proven track record in street lighting or related services could leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios and strengthen their presence in the public sector market. With only one bid received and awarded, there is potential for similar businesses to engage with the City of Edinburgh Council for future projects in this domain, hinting at a potential market gap that could be filled by increasing competition.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Structural Testing of Street Lighting Columns

Notice Description

The Street Lighting Operations Team, within the City of Edinburgh Council (the Council), wish to put a contract in place with a single Contractor for the provision of structural testing of street lighting columns.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793189
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532118
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£343,120 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Borders College

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Forth Valley College

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

New College Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Government

The State Hospitals Board for Scotland

UHI Executive Office

University of Dundee

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
36
Supplier Names

Electrical Testing Ltd

OLM Systems Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Harvey Nash

Bell Group Limited

Promote Your School

Ace Taxis Perth Ltd

Richard Irvin FM Limited

R Davidson Joiners & Builders

Valuation Office Agency

NBS Enterprises Limited

E.A.Ellison & Co Limited

Waters Ltd

European Electronique Ltd

CCG (Scotland) Ltd

The JR Group

YNG Media Group Ltd operating as Speakeasy Productions

Galloway Groundworks Ltd

AMD Contract Services

The Lines Between Ltd.

McSence Communication Ltd.

Agilico (Scotland) Limited (Main Contact)

Secureshred Scotland Limited

Biffa Waste Services Ltd

J & M MURDOCH & SON LTD

Ryder Architecture Limited

Sharp Business Systems

MPMH Construction Ltd

Intertek NTA

Highland Groundcare Ltd

David Alford, Forestry & Grass Contractor

EKOS

KPMG LLP

Catkin Ecology

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

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