Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Road Lighting and Traffic Sign Lighting
Authority: Inverclyde Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNotification of Award:
Inverclyde Council are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake Road Lighting and Traffic Sign Lighting maintenance within the boundaries of Inverclyde.
- Recurrence: Further publication prior to expiry of contract arising from this tender, approximately in Summer 2028. If options to extend contract are taken up, then this will extend to 2029 or 2030.
CPV: Electrical installation work · Installation work of illumination and signalling systems · Street-lighting columns · Street-lighting equipment · Street-lighting maintenance services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1As per short descriptionAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,220,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (8)
- Service Delivery & Performance: 12%
- Resources & Technical: 5%
- Mobilisation & Transition: 5%
- Fair Work First: 5%
- Social Value Supporting Methodology: 2%
- price: 60%
- Social Value Outcomes Menu: 3%
- Asset, Materials & Sustainability Management.: 8%
Published award criteria (8)
- Service Delivery & Performance: 12
- Asset, Materials & Sustainability Management.: 8
- Resources & Technical: 5
- Mobilisation & Transition: 5
- Fair Work First: 5
- Social Value Outcomes Menu: 3
- Social Value Supporting Methodology: 2
- Price: 60
- Economic & financial standing
Inverclyde Council will check the financial status of applicants by means of a Dun and Bradstreet assessment. In order to be considered, applicants must achieve the following:
Minimum: a) Where the tenderers Dun & Bradstreet risk indicator is 3, the annual contract value should also be less than 50% of the tenderers average turnover over the preceding 2 years (with audited accounts dated within 24 months of the date of the financial check); OR b) Where the tend…
- 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 · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
Yes · Further publication prior to expiry of contract arising from this tender, approximately in Summer 2028. If options to extend contract are taken up, then this will extend to 2029 or 2030.
- First published
- 17 Jun 2026, 13:58 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Sept 2026, 11:47 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 16 Jul 2026 – …
- Authority reference
ENV0618- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-084312- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b70cFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: The total contract value is an estimate for the initial two year contract period based on previous annual spend. As this is a Term Service Contract with a Bill of Quantities, the value stated is for estimation purposes only and is not a guaranteed level of spend. (SC Ref:842224)
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 17 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 16 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
Timeline
16 Jul 2026 → 7 Sept 2026 · 3 dates- Bids opened101 days ago16 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Submission deadline100 days ago17 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST
- Notice published48 days ago7 Sept 2026, 11:47 BST
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jun 2026- Deadline moved to 17 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST17 Jun 2026, 15:26 BST+1 days · was 16 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Status changed to complete7 Sept 2026, 11:47 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.2 | 16 Jul 2026 | 17 Jul 2026 | +1 d |
| — | Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.7 | 16 Jul 2026 | 17 Jul 2026 | +1 d |
Due to delay in notice publication and subsequent delay in publishing ITT closing date required to be extended.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centregreat Ltd | £762,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 084312-2026-ENV0618-1 · Centregreat Ltd
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2026
- Value
- £762,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Greenock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Centregreat LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.