Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 17 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Highways Electrical Assets Term Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: North Somerset Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£5,100,000≈ £1.3m / year · £5,100,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update2.9% below final estimate
Submissions closed 7 Nov 2025awarded 18 Dec 2025
Awarded to Centregreat Ltd
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2032 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Somerset Council sought to procure a contract for the maintenance of the council's street lighting, illuminated traffic management and other highway electrical equipment.

The core contract requirements were for: -

  • Maintenance of street lighting and illuminated traffic management and private

underground cable network.

  • Maintenance of other highway electrical assets.
  • Installation of new and replacement of existing street lighting, traffic management and

other highway electrical assets.

  • Plus, potential technological advances in the highway electrical environment during the

life of the contract.

CPV: Street-lighting maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 yrsSMEPublished value£5,100,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 (4 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2032 with extensionsValue: £5,100,000 exc. VAT · £5,100,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: two optional 1 year extensions

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 60%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Price
  • Quality
  • Social Value
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
Last source update
30 Apr 2026, 14:00 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 18 Dec 2025
Authority reference
DN789515
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057541
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Street-lighting maintenance services
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054e68 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
7 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Jun 2025 → 30 Apr 2026 · 10 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    17 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
  2. Market engagement
    2 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST

    The Council would like to engage with any relevant suppliers around the scope of the contract and levels of interest and capacity for the proposed procurement timetable . The Council is using the Supplying the South West portal, link below, reference DN778840. Suppliers should review and return the attached documents on the portal to take part in the market engagement exercise.

    www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗

  3. Next notice expected
    1 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Tender notice published397 days ago
    18 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
  5. Submission deadline347 days ago
    7 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
  6. Assessment summaries sent307 days ago
    18 Dec 2025
  7. Award decision expected by306 days ago
    18 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  8. Standstill ends293 days ago
    31 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  9. Contract starts203 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  10. Latest notice published173 days ago
    30 Apr 2026, 14:00 BST

Notice history

15 events · 7 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jun 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    17 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
    UK1
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    18 Jun 2025, 12:59 BST
    UK2
  3. Tender notice published
    18 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
    UK4
  4. Published value updated to £5,100,000
    18 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
    was £7,000,000
  5. Status changed to active
    18 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
  6. Procurement method changed
    18 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
  7. Deadline published: 21 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
    18 Sept 2025, 08:23 BST
  8. Tender notice published
    25 Sept 2025, 11:36 BST
    UK4
  9. Deadline moved to 24 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
    25 Sept 2025, 11:36 BST
    +3 days · was 21 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
  10. Tender notice published
    21 Oct 2025, 13:35 BST
    UK4
  11. Deadline moved to 7 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
    21 Oct 2025, 13:35 BST
    +14 days · was 24 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
  12. Contract award notice published
    18 Dec 2025, 14:14 GMT
    UK6
  13. Status changed to complete
    18 Dec 2025, 14:14 GMT
  14. Contract signature expected
    6 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  15. Contract details notice published
    30 Apr 2026, 14:00 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (7)
  • 2025-09: 2 releases · 18 Sept 2025, 25 Sept 2025
  • 2025-06: 2 releases · 17 Jun 2025, 18 Jun 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £4,954,4481 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Centregreat LtdSME1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2032Extensions: 2 optional 12 month extensions£4,954,448 inc. VAT18 Dec 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Centregreat LtdSME

    Signed
    26 Feb 2026
    Value
    £8,400,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2032 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2 option 12 month extensions
    3 agreed KPIs: Quality Assurance · Effective Stakeholder Engagement · Promote Economic Growth
    • Quality Assurance, Combined SPI 1-8 performance within KPI 1
    • Effective Stakeholder Engagement, Combined SPI 9-10 performance within KPI 2
    • Promote Economic Growth, Combined SPI 11-12 performance within KPI 3

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Somerset Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVVX-9588-WCMV Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, South West, BS23 1UJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CENTREGREAT LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01169341GB-PPON: PJCX-3577-TGBX Parcau Isaf Farm, Bridgend, Wales, CF32 0NBContact email

Official documents & specifications (9)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender