Awarded contract

Structural Testing of Street Lighting Apparatus

Details

Value
£150,000
Topic
Technical testing services
Published
6 October 2026

Tender description

East Renfrewshire Council wish to engage a suitably qualified company to undertake non-destructive inspections of street lighting apparatus, in accordance with the Well-managed Highway Infrastructure - A Code of Practice and the Institution of Lighting Professionals Technical Report TR22, and have the findings reported back. The apparatus to undertake this testing will be a variety of columns from 5m, 6m, 8m, 10m and 12m steel and galvanised steel columns including steel wall brackets. Inspection to include maintenance and cleaning of the luminaires. This procurement will be conducted via the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender portal (PCS-T). We will apply a one stage Open procedure. Bidders must self-certify their adherence to the conditions of participation via the SPD (Scotland) in PCS-T, and may be required to submit Means of Proof before contract award. Bidders must refer to the specific requirements listed in Section III in this OJEU Contract Notice when completing the SPD in PCS-T. The Value shown in this notice is excluding VAT Lot 1: East Renfrewshire Council wish to engage a suitably qualified company to undertake non-destructive inspections of street lighting apparatus, in accordance with the Well-managed Highway Infrastructure - A Code of Practice and the Institution of Lighting Professionals Technical Report TR22, and have the findings reported back. The apparatus to undertake this testing will be a variety of columns from 5m, 6m, 8m, 10m and 12m steel and galvanised steel columns including steel wall brackets. Inspection to include maintenance and cleaning of the luminaires.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date23 September 2026
  2. Completed: Award published6 October 2026
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About the buyer

East Renfrewshire Council is a Scottish local authority based near Glasgow, buying as a local government organisation through its own corporate procurement team. Tenders and live contracts are advertised through Public Contracts Scotland, the national procurement portal. Suppliers register through an online sign-up form to be considered for council contracts. Much of its purchasing runs through Scotland Excel frameworks and Procurement for Housing Scotland frameworks. A Corporate Procurement Strategy sets out how purchasing supports the council's wider objectives. Major contracts carry community benefit clauses covering local training, employment and business supply chains.

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 East Renfrewshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and software and information systems.

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  • 71632000 · Technical testing services

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