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title: "UKRI 5830 - High and Low Voltage Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0686ab"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-04-20"
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# UKRI 5830 - High and Low Voltage Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing Contract

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0686ab

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "UKRI 5830 - High and Low Voltage Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing Contract" is currently in the planning stage, initiated by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority. This tender is focused on the services industry category and is aimed at providing maintenance, inspection, and testing services for high and low voltage infrastructure across the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) estates, located in the United Kingdom. Key upcoming dates include a scheduled supplier site visit on 6th May 2026 and attendance confirmation required by 5th May 2026. The total contract value is estimated at £5.1 million gross, with procurement expected to commence on 1st December 2026, continuing through to 1st December 2030, with a possible extension to 1st December 2031. Interested suppliers should mark their calendars for the release of further notice on 15th May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical and mechanical building installations, technical inspection, and testing services. SMEs are encouraged to participate, ensuring value for money through innovative maintenance solutions and service delivery. The procurement aims to establish a partnership between UKRI and the selected service provider, fostering long-term collaboration within the maintenance sector. The contract’s comprehensive scope of planned, preventative, reactive, and remedial works on HV and LV infrastructure offers businesses a chance to secure substantial and recurring work. Enthusiastic suppliers adept in high-performance standards and KPIs can enhance their portfolio and expand their operations through this lucrative government contract.

## Notice

The provision of High and Low Voltage Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing services.

### Planning Information

This notice is for the provision of High and Low Voltage Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing Contract.
The aim of this procurement is to contract with a specialist Service Provider to complete all Planned, Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive, and any remedial works to the HV & LV infrastructure across STFC Estates. This new opportunity is to ensure there is enough value over the life of the contract, to build a partnership with a Service Provider, put in place key performance indicators and to demonstrate value for money. This contract will cover all High & Low Voltage, Inspection and Testing & Associated Services maintenance, reactive, and remedial works to the infra-structure detailed in the specification.
UKRI STFC will be hosting a Supplier site visit for this requirement on the 6th of May 2026/10:00am/Meeting Room CR12, Building R68. This visit will last no more than 5 hours and a maximum of two attendees from each supplier organisation to register for the session. The start time will be 10:00am. To book onto the Supplier site visit, please submit the names, email addresses, contact phone numbers, vehicle registrations to the following email address : STFCprocurement@ukri.org. Please confirm your attendance no later than 12pm (noon) on the 5th of May 2026. Please ensure you state our reference UKRI-5830 –High and Low Voltage Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing Contract, when confirming your attendance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035771-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2026 - 1 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2026 at 14:48 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035771-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035771-2026
  20th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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