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Published 21 Jan 2026, 11:54 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

T25-177ENV Replacement of The Peace Bridge Feature Lighting

Authority: Derry City and Strabane District Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable

Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31)Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Published estimate£120,000£120,000 inc. VAT26% above published estimate

Submissions closed 20 Feb 2026awarded 21 May 2026

Awarded to MIDD Electrical Ltd

Contract term 1 moends 17 Apr 2026 · starts 20 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced electrical contractor to competently undertake the replacement of the existing feature lighting on The Peace Bridge. The existing pylon lighting is currently not operational. To ensure a sustainable lighting approach, LED fittings will replace the existing fittings on the two structural pylons. The existing lighting beneath the bridge has a purple Deep Dyed Polycarbonate Purple cover over sleeve which creates a bespoke architectural purple lighting effect beneath the Peace Bridge. The fluorescent tubes within these existing fittings will be replaced with LED tubes with the purple cover cleaned and refitted. Your submission must be submitted via EtendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail. **Please note a one-week extension has been granted. Tender Returns must be submitted by 12noon Friday 27th February 2026**

CPV: Electrical fitting work · Electrical installation work · Lighting equipment and electric lamps

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1Awarded 1 moPublished value£120,000

Contract period: 20 Mar 2026 – 17 Apr 2026 (1 mo)Value: £120,000 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT

31500000 Lighting equipment and electric lamps 45310000 Electrical installation work 45311200 Electrical fitting work

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: Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Works
Notice status: Awarded
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: 21 Jan 2026, 11:54 GMT
Last source update: 5 Jun 2026, 15:40 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-005225
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV): Electrical fitting workElectrical installation workLighting equipment and electric lamps
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060ae2 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: 20 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline: 6 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Electronic submission: Allowed

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.etendersni.gov.uk ↗

Timeline

21 Jan 2026 → 5 Jun 2026 · 5 dates

Tender notice published280 days ago
21 Jan 2026, 11:54 GMT
Clarification questions by264 days ago
6 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission deadline250 days ago
20 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Contract starts222 days ago
20 Mar 2026
Latest notice published145 days ago
5 Jun 2026, 15:40 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Jan 2026

Tender notice published
21 Jan 2026, 11:54 GMT
UK4
Contract award notice published
5 Jun 2026, 15:40 BST
UK6
Status changed to complete
5 Jun 2026, 15:40 BST
Contract signature expected
5 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £151,1401 award inc. VAT; no net value published

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
MIDD Electrical LtdSME1 Jul 2026 – 23 Sept 2026	£151,140 inc. VAT	21 May 2026	Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1final-stage tenders	1	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PGJQ-8275-HLMG 98 Strand Road, Derry, Northern Ireland, BT48 7NNContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

MIDD Electrical LtdAwarded supplier 17 Carrickayne Road, Claudy, Northern Ireland, BT47 4JWContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender5 Jun 2026, 15:40 BST
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender21 Jan 2026, 11:54 GMT