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title: "Lightning Conductors Service and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064a88"
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buyer: "VICO HOMES LIMITED"
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# Lightning Conductors Service and Maintenance

Buyer: VICO HOMES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064a88

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## Summary

VICO HOMES LIMITED, based in Castleford, is the contracting authority for a tender titled "Lightning Conductors Service and Maintenance," situated in the Wakefield District and surrounding areas in the United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting preventive maintenance and repair services of electrical machinery. The procurement process is at the award stage, having been completed with HORIZON SPECIALIST CONTRACTING LIMITED being the awarded supplier. The contract commenced on 2nd February 2026 and runs until 1st February 2029, with possible extensions up to February 2031. This below-threshold procurement was executed using a limited competition method, and the requirements include full membership in the ATLAS accreditation scheme or equivalent.

This tender presents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical maintenance services, particularly those capable of servicing lightning conductors. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the necessary accreditations and expertise in adherence to health and safety regulations. Companies that can provide responsive servicing and meet performance benchmarks for maintenance services will find significant potential for business growth over the contract duration, especially given the possible contract extensions up to five years. There is an opportunity for companies to establish lasting relationships by ensuring compliance and performance, opening avenues for future service upgrades or expansion into additional maintenance market segments.

## Notice

Vico Homes Ltd had invited suppliers to bid to meet the requirements for Lightning Conductors Service and Maintenance and associated services within the Wakefield District and surrounding area. Vico Homes Ltd was looking for one supplier who can work across the whole of the Wakefield district and surrounding area. The work to be carried out within this contract is to provide effective and responsive servicing of Lightning Conductors and associated services. The successful tenderer must have full membership to the ATLAS accreditation scheme or equivalent. The successful tenderer is required to annually visit a schedule of sites inspect and test its 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 Vico Homes has an appropriate and working Lightning Protection System commensurate to the type and structure of buildings 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 would be subject to further competitive tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011125-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,928 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VICO HOMES 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 31216200 - Lightning conductors
- 50324200 - Preventive maintenance services
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2026 at 16:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011125-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011125-2026
  6th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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