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Published 13 Mar 2025, 11:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of ICP for Street Lights via ESPO Framework 256-24 Highway Electrical Connections Provided by Independent Connection Providers (Lot 1 Highway Electrical Connections on DNO/IDNO Networks ('Contestable' Works)

Official notice

Authority: Southend-on-Sea City Council (Local council)

WorksAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: East of England (UKH31)

Awarded value£119,871published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 13 Mar 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Cable Test Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Southend-on-Sea City Council require an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) who is an accredited company that carries out connection, transfer or disconnection works on the electricity network on behalf of clients.

CPV: Installation work of illumination and signalling systems · Street-lighting equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1An Independent Connection Provider (ICP) who is an accredited company that carries out…Awarded

An Independent Connection Provider (ICP) who is an accredited company that carries out connection, transfer or disconnection works on the electricity network on behalf of clients. These networks are normally owned by either a Distribution Network Operator (DNO) or an Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO). Additional information: This is a 12 month contract with no option to extend.

Delivery: East of England

34928500 Street-lighting equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Works
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 13 Mar 2025, 11:06 GMT
Last source update: 13 Mar 2025, 16:40 GMT
Authority reference: DN763065
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-009314
Classification (CPV): Installation work of illumination and signalling systemsStreet-lighting equipment
Delivery area: East of England (UKH31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ec93 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The contract was awarded on a public sector framework via call off and in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (1)

Section VI.4) Procedures for review VI.4.1) Review body Was stated as the: The Public Procurement Review Service This should have been: High Court, Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £119,8711 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 13 Mar 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Cable Test LimitedSMEICP for Street Lights (ESPO Framework 256-24 Highway Electrical Connections Provided by Independent Connection Providers (Lot 1)	£119,871 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

ICP for Street Lights (ESPO Framework 256-24 Highway Electrical Connections Provided by Independent Connection Providers (Lot 1) · Cable Test LimitedSME
Signed
13 Mar 2025
Value
£119,871
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, Southend On Sea, East of England, SS26FAContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Cable Test LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04934614 5 Hanging Hill Lane, Hutton,, Brentwood, East of England, CM13 2HY

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.