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title: "THE PROVISION OF STREET LIGHTING AND SIGNING TESTING AND INSPECTION SERVICES - FURTHER COMPETITION UNDER YPO 1259 - STREET LIGHTING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FRAMEWORK, LOT 5 (TESTING SERVICES)"
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# THE PROVISION OF STREET LIGHTING AND SIGNING TESTING AND INSPECTION SERVICES - FURTHER COMPETITION UNDER YPO 1259 - STREET LIGHTING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FRAMEWORK, LOT 5 (TESTING SERVICES)

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ff0cba8-4a43-4918-bff5-ccc946bf1444

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## Summary

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has conducted a procurement process for the provision of street lighting and signing testing and inspection services under the YPO 1259 framework, specifically Lot 5, which focuses on testing services. The process was structured as a further competition with the procurement method being a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was published on 5th January 2026 with a total contract value of £483,455.94. The contract, which began on 1st January 2026, will run until 31st December 2028. Positioned in Yorkshire and the Humber, this procurement aligns with the street-lighting maintenance services industry, classified under the CPV code 50232100. The main procurement category is services, with the procurement stage marked as award and the process status noted as complete.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in lighting and electrical testing services. With Kirklees Council prioritising expertise in street lighting and inspection services, businesses with a solid track record of providing maintenance services within a competitive framework are well-positioned to benefit. Given the procurement method of selective tendering from an established framework, suitable businesses need to demonstrate relevant experience in the designated industry category. The award to Electrical Testing Limited illustrates the potential for SMEs to secure valuable long-term contracts with public sector organisations, fostering growth and extending their market reach.

## Notice

This procurement exercise for The Provision of Street Lighting and Signing Testing and Inspection Services (the "Services") is being conducted as a Further Competition under the YPO 1259 - Street Lighting Products and Services Framework, Lot 5 - Testing Services, framework agreement (the "Framework Agreement"). Bids are invited by The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") from Suppliers appointed to 'Lot 5 - Testing Services' of the Framework Agreement with relevant experience and ability for the Provision of Street Lighting and Signing Testing and Inspection Services (the "Services") as detailed in the Further Competition documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c05735-edf9-4669-842d-9c067eaef772 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £483,455 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £483,455 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2NF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELECTRICAL TESTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2026 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c05735-edf9-4669-842d-9c067eaef772

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c05735-edf9-4669-842d-9c067eaef772
  5th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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