Awarded contract

Quick Quote for Works - The Installation of Street Lighting Columns, Cables and other Associated Equipment

Details

Value
£1,935,000
Topic
Installation of road lighting equipment
Published
2 May 2025

Tender description

South Lanarkshire Council have an ongoing requirement appoint a suitable single source contractor to provide back-up for Council's Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services, Street Lighting Section. The works will include, installation of columns, ducting, cables, trenching and reinstatement of trenches, electrical inspection and testing throughout the boundary of South Lanarkshire. Lot 1: South Lanarkshire Council have an ongoing requirement appoint a suitable single source contractor to provide back-up for Council's Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services, Street Lighting Section. The works will include, installation of columns, ducting, cables, trenching and reinstatement of trenches, electrical inspection and testing throughout the boundary of South Lanarkshire. In order to secure best value for the Council, the identified most effective route to market as a Quick Quote for Works for up to 2000000 GBP under Standing Order 3.2. This provided the Council with access to established contractors in this area, as well as allowing local SMEs to participate in the tender process in line with the Councils efforts to improve community outcomes through increase spend with local SMEs. Tenders were invited on a Price/Quality basis. The successful Bidder is the one who achieves the highest combined quality / price score. The Contract between the Council and the successful Bidder will consist of the NEC3 Term service Short Contract (April 2013).

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date22 April 2025
  2. Completed: Award published2 May 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

South Lanarkshire Council runs local government services from Hamilton as a local authority with its own procurement team. Every contract opportunity is advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal for Scottish public bodies. Lower-value work runs through PCS Quick Quote, while larger contracts move to PCS-Tender. Dynamic purchasing systems and procured services arrangements keep routes open for ongoing sourcing, particularly in social care. A two-year procurement plan sets out upcoming opportunities each year. The published contract register lists awarded contracts and framework agreements. No approved supplier list exists, so any business can bid.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of South Lanarkshire Council's contract awards have been in IT services, health and social work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45316110 · Installation of road lighting equipment

AI insights

  • Is there a preferred supplier?
  • What are the buyers pain points?
  • What has the buyer previously procured?
  • What are the key requirements?
Sign-up to enrich

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Contact nameJob titlePhone numberWork email
Head of Procurement+44 •••• ••••••
Commercial Director+44 •••• ••••••
Procurement Manager+44 •••• ••••••
Category Lead+44 •••• ••••••
Senior Buyer+44 •••• ••••••
Contracts Manager+44 •••• ••••••

7 similar open tenders

See more open tenders related to Quick Quote for Works - The Installation of Street Lighting Columns, Cables and other Associated Equipment.

Explore all open tenders

Related topics

Topics related to Quick Quote for Works - The Installation of Street Lighting Columns, Cables and other Associated Equipment, ranked by notice volume.

View all topics

Related buyers

Buyers similar to South Lanarkshire Council.

View all buyers

Win more public sector contracts

Track every UK and Ireland tender in one place — set up alerts, find decision-makers, and never miss an opportunity.