Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 19 Mar 2026, 16:57 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

MBC-1441 Servicing & Maintenance of Installations and Equipment for Statutory Compliance for Corporate Property & Assets

Official notice

Authority: Melton Borough Council (Local council)·On behalf of: Rutland County Council

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£125,000≈ £63k / year · £150,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Apr 2026
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 May 2028 · up to 31 May 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Melton Borough Council (MBC) is a local authority in Melton Mowbray, situated in north-east Leicestershire. Corporate Property and Assets has a portfolio consisting of office blocks,

community centres, industrial units and commercial properties.

MBC's is seeking a suitably experienced contractor to deliver a programme of compliance testing and maintenance works to its Corporate Estate within the Borough covering a breadth of trades over an agreed programme period to locations within the local authority geographical area for a 2-year term (with the option to extend by a further 1-year, subject to review and satisfactory performance in accordance with the Council's business

requirements). The proposed contract will be based upon a pre-determined basket of rates submitted by the Tendering Contractor and agreed with MBC. In addition to this version 8.0

of the M3NHF Schedule of Rates will be used for other elements.

For the duration of the contract MBC require the contractor to undertake all necessary maintenance and servicing works to installations and equipment to ensure MBC remain

compliant with the relevant codes regulations and standards.

The form of contract will be the JCT Measured Term Contract 2024 with Amendments and will be executed under the common seal of the Council.

Further information on the requirements and relevant performance standards are available within the Specification.

The anticipated contract commencement date is 1st June 2026.

The contract value is estimated at £41,000 per annum excluding VAT. Please note: the Council reserves the right to reject any submissions that are over budget without further evaluation.

This procurement process is being managed by Welland Procurement in partnership with the Council. Further information on Welland Procurement can be found at

wellandprocurement.org.uk ↗

Open procedure in accordance with Procurement Act 2023.

Suppliers are welcome to view the opportunity on East Midlands Portal at: www.eastmidstenders.org ↗

Project ID: DN810536

CPV: Electrical services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£125,000
Contract period: 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 31 May 2029 with extensionsValue: £125,000 exc. VAT · £150,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Any proposed extension is subject to satisfactory performance by the supplier and in accordance with the Council's business requirements. Please note: that extension options are not in any way guaranteed and at the sole discretion of the Council.

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

Lot awarding rule: Price - 50% Quality - 50%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
19 Mar 2026, 16:57 GMT
Last source update
5 Jun 2026, 10:19 BST
Authority reference
DN810536
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-025453
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Electrical services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f96 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: East Midlands Tendering
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free regional portal
Submission deadline
16 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
10 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.eastmidstenders.org ↗

Home page of procurement portal

Project ID: DN810536

Timeline

19 Mar 2026 → 5 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published218 days ago
    19 Mar 2026, 16:57 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by196 days ago
    10 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline190 days ago
    16 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts145 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published140 days ago
    5 Jun 2026, 10:19 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    19 Mar 2026, 16:57 GMT
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    5 Jun 2026, 10:19 BST
    UK12
  3. Status changed to complete
    5 Jun 2026, 10:19 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—5 Jun 2026CancelledThe contracting authority has decided to terminate the procurement procedure prior to contract award. Following evaluation, it was identified that the tender documentation did not include sufficient information to enable bidders to submit fully informed and comparable pricing. The authority will discontinue this procurement and intends to re issue a revised tender with updated information.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Melton Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTMP-8573-JHVJ Parkside, Melton Mowbray, East Midlands, LE13 1GHContact email

Other public bodies

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsAdvert for opportunity documents are available on ProContract https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ Project ID: DN810536

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender