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Summary of the contracting process

North Lanarkshire Council, a regional authority based in Motherwell, has completed the award stage of its tender titled "MTC Independent Electrical Audits 2026-2029 HO HT 25 050." This contract aims to provide independent auditing services for electrical works across North Lanarkshire Council properties from 2026 to 2029. The contract, valued at £80,000, has been awarded to NICEIC Consulting, a trading brand of Certsure LLP. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure, reflecting the Council’s commitment to transparency and competitiveness in the procurement of services within the general public services category. The contract was activated and signed on 8th April 2026, marking the commencement of the audit services throughout the geographical area of North Lanarkshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical audits and safety management. Companies with expertise in evaluating and benchmarking electrical safety procedures can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio within local government services. SMEs in particular, which can meet North Lanarkshire Council's stringent suitability, economic, and technical criteria, stand to benefit from engaging in this contract. The opportunity is ideal for businesses that possess industry-standard certifications such as NICEIC or equivalent qualifications. Additionally, companies that demonstrate strong financial standing and adherence to quality assurance schemes are well-positioned to participate. The implementation of community benefits within the contract further emphasises the Council’s dedication to delivering broader social value through its procurement activities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MTC Independent Electrical Audits 2026-2029 HO HT 25 050

Notice Description

North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of an MTC for the provision of independent auditing service for electrical works carried out on North Lanarkshire Council Properties 2026-2029.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of an MTC for the provision of independent auditing service for electric works carried out on North Lanarkshire Council Properties 2026-2029. The Council requires a health check style analysis of their electrical safety management procedures and audits of properties so that their management can make fully informed and justified decisions on the quality of service being delivered by their in house team and their contractors working on the North Lanarkshire Council projects. The Council also requires that the audits adopt in-depth reporting and benchmarking services in order to provide the Council with a complete understanding and control over electrical safety.. Candidates should read and refer to the ITT, failure to comply with these instructions may result in a Candidate's submission being rejected. Only electronic returns will be accepted, Tenders must be returned using the PCS submission postbox by the date and time specified in this Contract Notice.

Renewal: 2028 - if extension period is NOT utilised 2029 - if extension period IS utilised

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000820197
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554281
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 May 2026 - 1 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Lanarkshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NICEIC Consulting a trading brand of Certsure LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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