---
title: "Negotiated Contract for Structural Specialist Investigation of Transmission Lighting Columns"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000770417"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-27"
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# Negotiated Contract for Structural Specialist Investigation of Transmission Lighting Columns

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000770417

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## Summary

The South Lanarkshire Council has completed a Negotiated Contract for Structural Specialist Investigation of Transmission Lighting Columns. The procurement method was limited, with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract value is £60,000 GBP, signed on 25th June 2024. The opportunity was in the "works" category and was awarded to Kiwa CMT. The contract period is from 25th June 2024 to 4th June 2028, with no extension option.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for firms capable of providing specialist testing methods for transmission lighting columns. The South Lanarkshire Council sought a qualified contractor due to technical reasons, leading to a single suitable contractor being identified. Businesses involved in structural investigations, specialist testing services, and works related to transmission lighting columns would find this tender suitable for their expertise and services.

## Notice

South Lanarkshire Council's Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services (Lighting Services) have a requirement to undertake a Negotiated procedure under Standing Order 9 of the Council's Standing Orders on Contracts for the structural investigation of transmission lighting columns across South Lanarkshire.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The award of this contract was under the Negotiated Tendering Procedure under Regulation 33 (1) (b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and Standing Order 9.3.1 (b) of the Council's Standing Orders on Contracts. The contract will be for a period from 25 June 2024 - 4 June 2028 (4 years) with no option to extend.

### Procurement Information

The award of this contract under the Negotiated Tendering Procedure can be justified under Standing Order 9.3.1(a) ii of the Council's Standing Orders on Contracts for the following reason: The service can be supplied by only one suitable contractor because competition is absent for technical reasons. The testing of the Council's transmission lighting columns requires a specialist testing method which allows for testing of columns below ground from the column exterior. Kiwa Limited (trading as Kiwa CMT Testing) are the only provider able to provide this specialist testing method.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508419 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML3 0AA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KIWA CMT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45221250 - Underground work other than tunnels, shafts and subways

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508419

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508419
  Negotiated Contract for Structural Specialist Investigation of Transmission Lighting Columns - South Lanarkshire Council's Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services (Lighting Services) have a requirement to undertake a Negotiated procedure under Standing Order 9 of the Council's Standing Orders on Contracts for the structural investigation of transmission lighting columns across South Lanarkshire.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000770417

## Provenance

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