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title: "Electrical and Structural Testing of Street Lighting Columns and Relating Remedial Works"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000489064"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2017-03-23"
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# Electrical and Structural Testing of Street Lighting Columns and Relating Remedial Works

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000489064

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Electrical and Structural Testing of Street Lighting Columns and Relating Remedial Works". This project falls under the services category and is situated in Edinburgh, with activities concerning the inspection and testing of approximately 58,000 street lighting columns to ensure compliance with British Standards. The procurement method used was a selective, or restricted procedure, with the procurement process formally awarded on 20th March 2017. The council utilised the YPO Framework Agreement to facilitate this mini-competition.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical and structural testing services, particularly those with experience in public infrastructure projects. Companies that can demonstrate capabilities in compliance testing and maintenance of street lighting systems would be especially well-suited to compete. With the ongoing demand for public services in urban infrastructure, businesses engaging in similar service offerings stand to benefit from potential partnerships and future contracts with the City of Edinburgh Council and similar local authorities.

## Notice

Award of mini-competition; utilising the YPO Framework Agreement for Street-lighting Products & Services (Lot 5 - Structural and Electrical Testing of street furniture and luminaires).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To ensure compliance with British Standard 7671, and the Well-lit Highways (Code of Practice for Highway Lighting Management), the Council require inspection and testing for the approx. 58,000 street lighting columns around the City, as well as identifying those that are near the end of their design life. The Council are required to appoint a supplier to structurally and electronically test street lighting columns and for electrical remedial works identified following the aforementioned testing. The Council have utilised the YPO Framework for Street-Lighting Products and Services and are awarding this contract following a mini-competition of Lot 5 (Structural and Electrical Testing of Street Furniture and Luminaires).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277997 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | UKM25 Edinburgh, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34928510 - Street-lighting columns
- 50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277997

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277997
  Electrical and Structural Testing of Street Lighting Columns and Relating Remedial Works - Award of mini-competition; utilising the YPO Framework Agreement for Street-lighting Products & Services (Lot 5 - Structural and Electrical Testing of street furniture and luminaires).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000489064

## Provenance

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