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title: "Maintenance and Testing of Lightning Conductor"
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# Maintenance and Testing of Lightning Conductor

Buyer: WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT HOUSING LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f16335f3-05df-4ed0-be1e-2ea623f0b17c

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## Summary

Wakefield and District Housing Limited is conducting a procurement process for "Maintenance and Testing of Lightning Conductor," classified under lightning-protection works. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender was published on 14th January 2021, with a tender period that closed on 3rd February 2021. The contract, valued at £5,800, spans from 22nd March 2021 to 29th February 2024, covering locations in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. Currently in the award stage, this contract has been successfully won by Horizon Specialist Contracting Ltd.

This procurement opportunity encourages small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate, especially those specialising in maintenance and safety services related to electrical installations. Businesses with expertise in lightning protection systems and testing are well-suited to compete, as the winning tenderer is responsible for ensuring compliance with best practices in the sector. Engaging in such services can enhance a contractor’s reputation and open avenues for future contracts within housing associations and similar organisations.

## Notice

The successful tenderer is required to annually visit a schedule of sites. Inspect and test our Lightning Conductors on site and to ensure that installations comply where required with current best practice requirements for lightning protection. The aim of the service is to ensure that WDH has an appropriate and working Lightning Protection Systems commensurate to the type and structure of buildings within the estates and an inventory of 'at risk 'features within each building. The service is a test and maintenance service only. Major system upgrades are not part of this requirement and will be subject to further competitive tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9792015-84c2-4a6e-b26c-2f555ee372c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2021 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,800 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT HOUSING LIMITED |
| Locality | CASTLEFORD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF10 5HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Castleford Central and Glasshoughton |
| Westminster constituency | Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HORIZON SPECIALIST CONTRACTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45312310 - Lightning-protection works
- 45312311 - Lightning-conductor installation work

## Release History

- 28 May 2021 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9792015-84c2-4a6e-b26c-2f555ee372c3
- 14 Jan 2021 at 16:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/430ef17b-6b55-466d-ba53-cafcaa82e1fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9792015-84c2-4a6e-b26c-2f555ee372c3
  28th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/430ef17b-6b55-466d-ba53-cafcaa82e1fd
  14th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wdh.co.uk

## Provenance

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