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HAR6063 - Electrical Measured Term Contract

Buyer: Tower Hamlets →

BuyerTower Hamlets
Statusplanning
DeadlineNot published
Value£9,000,000
Published15 Jul 2026

What is being bought

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (the “Council”) is issuing this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Notice in advance of a future procurement exercise for the HAR6063 Electrical Measured Term Contract. The contract will replace the existing Electrical Measured Term Contract and will support the Council’s Facilities Management and Technical Services functions. The contract will provide electrical works and services across a varied operational estate including Council buildings, education establishments, public buildings, leisure facilities, parks assets and other properties managed or maintained by the Council. The purpose of this PME is to: Provide advance notice of the Council’s proposed approach to procuring a replacement Electrical Measured Term Contract. Outline the indicative scope, contract model, value and timetable for the proposed contract Invite interested contractors to attend an online PME launch briefing Gather feedback from the market to inform the final design of the procurement prior to commencement under the Procurement Act 2023 This notice is not a call for competition. Participation in this PME including attendance at the market engagement session will not confer any advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement process. Description The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (the “Council”) is issuing this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Notice in advance of a future procurement exercise for the HAR6063 Electrical Measured Term Contract. The contract will replace the existing Electrical Measured Term Contract and will support the Council’s Facilities Management and Technical Services functions. The contract will provide electrical works and services across a varied operational estate including Council buildings, education establishments, public buildings, leisure facilities, parks assets and other properties managed or maintained by the Council. The purpose of this PME is to: Provide advance notice of the Council’s proposed approach to procuring a replacement Electrical Measured Term Contract. Outline the indicative scope, contract model, value and timetable for the proposed contract Invite interested contractors to attend an online PME launch briefing Gather feedback from the market to inform the final design of the procurement prior to commencement under the Procurement Act 2023 This notice is not a call for competition. Participation in this PME including attendance at the market engagement session will not confer any advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement process. Total Value (Estimated) The estimated annual value of the replacement contract is expected to be in the region of £1.75 million to £2.25 million. The total estimated value over the full potential contract term is expected to be approximately £7 million to £9 million. These figures are indicative only and do not guarantee any level of work or spend. Contract Dates (Indicative) Formal procurement of the contract is anticipated to commence following completion of the PME and internal governance approvals. The Council is currently considering: Initial contract duration: 24 months Extension options: Two possible 12-month extensions Maximum potential duration: 48 months Any extension will be at the sole discretion of the Council and subject to contract performance, service requirements and budget availability. PME Launch Briefing – Invitation Interested contractors are invited to attend an online PME session at which the Council will present the proposed contract, scope of services and intended procurement approach. Briefing details are as follows: - Session 1: Tuesday 28th July 2026, Microsoft Teams - Session 2: Wednesday 29th July 2026, Microsoft Teams - Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm - Registration deadline: Thursday 23rd July 2026 Each supplier will be allocated a 45-minute meeting slot following registration. Slots will be allocated in the order that registrations are received and joining details will be issued to registered attendees in advance of the session. Providers wishing to attend should register their interest free of charge via the Proactis Procurement Portal at www.londontenders.org using project reference HAR6063 Electrical MTC. Providers should submit attendee contact details via the message function, including name, position and email address. The session will provide an opportunity for questions and general discussion. Attendance is voluntary.

Delivery location

UKI, GB

Categories

Emergency lighting equipment 31518200Electrical installation work 45310000Electrical-system repair services 50116100Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment 50532400Repair and maintenance services of building installations 50700000Installation services (except software) 51000000Electrical services 71314100Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services 71600000

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statusplanning
Contract periodFrom 31 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2028
SME suitabilitySuitable for SMEs

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Electrical-system repair services, Repair and maintenance services of building installations, Electrical installation work, Installation services (except software), Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment, Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services, Electrical services, Emergency lighting equipmentNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 31. The category anchor is Emergency lighting equipment (31518200); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 311,8855 median · 56.7 average (588 of 1,885 with a bid count)5.7 average (702 of 1,885 with named award suppliers)Not published
Same buyer2Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Delivery region: UKI1576 median · 38.8 average (33 of 157 with a bid count)4 average (50 of 157 with named award suppliers)Not published
Similar published value (0.5×–2×)944.5 median · 4.5 average (2 of 94 with a bid count)2 average (2 of 94 with named award suppliers)Not published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetValue not published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents1
Planning milestones1
MilestoneTypeDueStatus
ME Launch Briefing – Invitation Interested contractors are invited to attend an online PME session at which the Council will present the proposed contract, scope of services and intended procurement approach. Briefing details are as follows: - Session 1: Tuesday 28th July 2026, Microsoft Teams - Session 2: Wednesday 29th July 2026, Microsoft Teams - Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm - Registration deadline: Thursday 23rd July 2026 Each supplier will be allocated a 45-minute meeting slot following registration. Slots will be allocated in the order that registrations are received and joining details will be issued to registered attendees in advance of the session. Providers wishing to attend should register their interest free of charge via the Proactis Procurement Portal at www.londontenders.org using project reference HAR6063 Electrical MTC. Providers should submit attendee contact details via the message function, including name, position and email address. The session will provide an opportunity for questions and general discussion. Attendance is voluntary.engagement18 Jul 2026scheduled

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Documents & submission route

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06cbbf
Latest release ID066659-2026
Latest release timestampWed Jul 15 2026 10:33:28 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLNot published
Tender statusplanning
Procurement methodNot published
Procurement method detailsNot published
Main procurement categoryworks
Above thresholdYes
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender value£9,000,000
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release0
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release1

Notice history

DateEventReference
15 Jul 2026planning066659-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

Complete current OCDS release JSON
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Complete JSON history (1 releases)
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