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title: "Road Lighting Materials Framework 2026 - 2030"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051e27"
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# Road Lighting Materials Framework 2026 - 2030

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051e27

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## Summary

Cumberland Council is currently conducting a procurement process for its "Road Lighting Materials Framework 2026 - 2030" project. This procurement, under the category of goods, involves purchasing road lighting materials, specifically Columns, Luminaires, and Electrical Materials, over three lots. The total contract value is GBP 4,800,000, with a gross potential value of GBP 5,760,000. The procurement process follows an open procedure and is covered by the GPA. Interested suppliers can submit tenders until 22nd June 2026, with the award decision expected by 17th July 2026. The project, located in the United Kingdom, particularly in the region designated as UKD1, involves guidelines from legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. The framework agreements, concluding on 20th September 2030, include ranked suppliers for call-off purchases based on economic advantage.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers in the street-lighting equipment sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the contract design supports social value and diversity. Businesses providing economically advantageous pricing and ensuring compliance with delivery timelines will be highly competitive. Given the framework agreement mechanism, companies are well-suited to benefit from recurring orders if they perform well during the initial assessments. Taking part in this procurement process allows for building long-term partnerships with a sub-central government authority, presenting a solid foundation for future growth and market presence in public sector infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Procurement of CC Bespoke Road Lighting Materials Framework, required for purchasing road lighting materials over 3 lots (Lot 1: Columns, Lot 2: Luminaires, Lot 3: Electrical Materials).

### Lot Information

Columns

Please see specification within tender documents relating to columns.

Luminaires

Please see specification relating to luminaires within the tender documents.

Electrical Materials

Please see specification relating to electrical materials within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050114-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2026 - 20 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | 2030-05-06 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,800,000 |
| Lots value | £4,800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928500 - Street-lighting equipment

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 09:27 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050114-2026
- 15 May 2026 at 15:34 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045069-2026
- 22 May 2025 at 13:25 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024969-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050114-2026
  28th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045069-2026
  15th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024969-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk
  DN814685

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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