Find a TenderAdministrative changeContract change notice
Published 11 Nov 2025, 14:25 GMT

This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.

Official UK procurement notice

LED Lighting Fitment and Commission

Official notice

Authority: The Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre (Central government)

WorksCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£1,124,000≈ £314k / year · £1,348,800 inc. VAT · 1 value update11.4% above published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Jan 2026awarded 23 Feb 2026
Awarded to Raytell Electrical Co Limited
Contract term 3 yrs 7 moends 30 Sept 2029 · extension options published · starts 6 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The QEII Centre has entered into a contract for the replacement, testing and commissioning of LED lighting within its event areas and associated spaces.

The Centre has a total of approximately 6,750 square metres of function and event space, and the works are expected to be delivered in phases over a three-year period.

  • How the procedure runs: This is a two stage Competitive Flexible Process with stage 1 being submission of written responses and from there, the five highest scoring tenderers will be invited to submit pricing information.

CPV: Electrical installation work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 3 yrs 7 moSMEPublished value£1,124,000
Contract period: 6 Mar 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 (3 yrs 7 mo)Value: £1,124,000 exc. VAT · £1,348,800 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The Centre may also wish to include the painting and repair of ceilings within the contract, or specified separately, to run co-terminus with the work. The reasoning for this is that the ceilings will be accessible and working at height equipment will be use.

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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality and Suitablity: 40%
  • Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality and Suitablity
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
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Administrative change
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Nov 2025, 14:25 GMT
Last source update
13 Jun 2026, 07:45 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 13 Feb 2026
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-082310
Latest notice
Contract change notice (UK10)
Classification (CPV)
Electrical installation work
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dec5 Find a Tender
How it runs

This is a two stage Competitive Flexible Process with stage 1 being submission of written responses and from there, the five highest scoring tenderers will be invited to submit pricing information.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
8 Jan 2026, 18:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Each tenderer will be allocated a discreet secure folder for its exclusive use for the submission of tender documents within the QEII Centre SharePoint system.

Timeline

11 Nov 2025 → 13 Jun 2026 · 10 dates
  1. Planning notice published344 days ago
    11 Nov 2025, 14:25 GMT
  2. Tender notice published313 days ago
    12 Dec 2025, 10:00 GMT
  3. Next notice expected288 days ago
    5 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Clarification questions by285 days ago
    8 Jan 2026, 18:00 GMT
  5. Submission deadline282 days ago
    12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  6. Award decision expected by249 days ago
    13 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  7. Assessment summaries sent240 days ago
    23 Feb 2026
  8. Standstill ends229 days ago
    5 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  9. Contract starts229 days ago
    6 Mar 2026
  10. Latest notice published130 days ago
    13 Jun 2026, 07:45 BST

Notice history

10 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Nov 2025
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    11 Nov 2025, 14:25 GMT
    UK3
  2. Tender notice published
    12 Dec 2025, 10:00 GMT
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £1,124,000
    12 Dec 2025, 10:00 GMT
    was £1,252,000
  4. Status changed to active
    12 Dec 2025, 10:00 GMT
  5. Deadline moved to 12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
    12 Dec 2025, 10:00 GMT
    -25 days · was 6 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  6. Contract award notice published
    24 Feb 2026, 10:23 GMT
    UK6
  7. Status changed to complete
    24 Feb 2026, 10:23 GMT
  8. Contract signature expected
    9 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  9. Contract details notice published
    1 Apr 2026, 09:48 BST
    UK7
  10. Contract change notice published
    13 Jun 2026, 07:45 BST
    UK10
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-12: 1 release · 12 Dec 2025
  • 2025-11: 1 release · 11 Nov 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,252,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 87 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Raytell Electrical Co LimitedSME10 Mar 2026 – 29 Jan 2029£1,252,00023 Feb 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Raytell Electrical Co LimitedSME

    Signed
    20 Mar 2026
    Value
    £1,447,272
    Period
    5 Jun 2026 – 29 Jan 2029
    Status
    active
    • Change 5 Jun 2026 The published tender drawings had items missing which are now included. The variation is within the contingency sum included in the contract, this variation notice is issued for the purposes of transparency as there is no material change to the procurement.

    No agreed KPIs: Below the threshold at which this applies

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8final-stage tenders70—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLXN-8621-WRWP Broad Sanctuary, London, London, SW1P 3EEContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • RAYTELL ELECTRICAL CO. LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01123738GB-PPON: PHNV-5445-VPYT 9 Hampden Way, London, London, N14 5DJContact email

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsThis is the tender registration form for the procurement. Suppliers are asked to note and use the link to the tender pack provided in the acknowledgement of form submission.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract change notice contractContract change noticeUK10Contract change notice on Find a Tender
  • 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
  • Planned procurement notice planningPlanned procurement noticeUK3Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender