---
title: "T25-189CAP Pool Lighting Upgrade Contractors Combined PQQ ITT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ac88"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-03"
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# T25-189CAP Pool Lighting Upgrade Contractors Combined PQQ ITT

Buyer: DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ac88

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## Summary

Derry City and Strabane District Council is seeking proposals for the "T25-189CAP Pool Lighting Upgrade Contractors Combined PQQ ITT" project. This procurement, classified under the electrical installation work category, involves upgrading the lighting systems at four facilities: City Baths, Foyle Arena, Riversdale Leisure Centre, and Templemore Sports Complex. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with an open competition method. Interested parties must submit their bids by 3rd July 2026 via the EtendersNI platform. Key milestone dates include the enquiry period ending on 19th June 2026 and the contract commencement on 17th July 2026, running through to 16th January 2027. The project's estimated value is £288,000 GBP, and it will be conducted under Northern Irish devolved regulations.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for contractors specialising in electrical installation and energy-efficient solutions. Companies with expertise in the installation and management of advanced lighting systems and those familiar with RIBA Stages 5 to 7 are well-positioned to compete. Such projects can facilitate business growth by enhancing visibility and credibility within the public sector, particularly for firms looking to establish a foothold in Northern Ireland's infrastructure sector. Additionally, the project demands flexible and innovative solutions to improve lighting standards and reduce glare, making it ideal for businesses focusing on sustainable and efficient technologies.

## Notice

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) have instructed the appointment of an IST to install replacement lighting systems to the Swimming Pools in the 4 facilities, including all ancillary works. IST to install Lighting Systems that achieves minimum lighting levels of 300 lux in the Pool Halls. The Lighting Systems should be economical, low maintenance, energy efficient with long service lives and have simple controls. IST to install Lighting Systems that are flexible and can co-ordinate with current and future Lifeguard Zone Visibility Tests. IST to complete ancillary works that will enhance the Lighting Systems and Lifeguard Zone Visibility Tests. Works to include: Painting of Elements such as walls, ceilings, fixtures or fittings to reduce glare. Incorporation of blinds to windows to reduce glare. Re-location of fixtures and fittings to reduce glare. IST to programme works that will minimise disruption to the Leisure Centres. IST to manage the Works from RIBA Stage 5 (Construction) to RIBA Stage 7 (Use). The 4 facilities are as follows: 1 City Baths, William St, Derry BT48 9AD 2 Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road, Derry BT47 6JY 3 Riversdale Leisure Centre, 2 Lisnafin Park, Strabane BT82 9DQ 4 Templemore Sports Complex, 41 Buncrana Rd, Derry BT48 8LA Your submission must be submitted via EtendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052386-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2026 - 16 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £288,000 |
| Lots value | £288,000 |
| 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 | DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT48 7NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |
| Local authority | Derry City and Strabane |
| Electoral ward | Northland |
| Westminster constituency | Foyle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45310000 - Electrical installation work

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 13:10 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052386-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052386-2026
  3rd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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