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title: "Independent Connection Provider in Southend on Sea"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Independent Connection Provider in Southend on Sea

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dca5ce9e-d330-4ebc-921a-4d2b1ef6613d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Southend-on-Sea Borough Council seeking an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) for street-lighting maintenance services. The tender, titled "Independent Connection Provider in Southend on Sea," falls under the selective procurement method and was initiated on 4th November 2019, following an award decision made on 25th September 2019. The associated contract period runs from 7th October 2019 to 6th October 2023, with an estimated total contract value of up to £400,000, while the annual spend is forecasted at £224,000. The services required will be delivered in the East of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in electrical services and street-lighting maintenance. Businesses with accreditation as Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) will be particularly well-placed to compete, as the contract entails connection, transfer, or disconnection works on the electricity network. Firms looking to grow within this sector should consider leveraging this opportunity to establish a long-term relationship with a local council and tap into potential future projects within the region.

## Notice

The Council sought to re-tender for the provision of an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) who is an accredited company to carry out connection, transfer or disconnection works on the electricity network on behalf of the Council by carrying out a Further Competition among four suppliers on Lot 1 of 'ESPO Framework 256 - Highway Electrical Connections by IPCs'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1297522-6ff4-43da-a2e4-df3096beb31a |
| 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 | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2019 - 6 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £224,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CABLE TEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2019 at 17:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1297522-6ff4-43da-a2e4-df3096beb31a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1297522-6ff4-43da-a2e4-df3096beb31a
  4th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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