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Street Lighting and Highways Signs

Sunderland City Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:51.

Opportunity overview

Street Lighting and Highway Signs Term Maintenance and Design Services Contract

Classification

  • CPV50232100 — Street-lighting maintenance services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
OPEN20261082
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planned

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2028, 01:00
Ends
1 Sept 2033, 00:59
Max Extent Date
1 Sept 2038, 00:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
50232100
Description
Street-lighting maintenance services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC23
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
This market engagement will allow the Council to understand the appetite in the market and prepare the market and to advise them to register with the appropriate sies to ensure that have access to all documentation and can submit compliant tenders. Suppliers can access brief information of the requirement, the proposed tender dates and works timetable and the proposed form of contract by registering their interest on the Councils online tendering system (www.open-uk.org). Registration is free and easy. Simply head over to www.open-uk.org (https://www.open-uk.org) and complete the online registration form. Top tips to help you get started: Keep an eye out for the temporary password to confirm your account - this is only valid for 3 days so if you have not logged in during this period, you will need to contact open.support@nepo.org to request a new temporary password Adding your Companies House number will populate fields and make it easier to register Once registered, select Codes & Categories relevant to your area of business Add notifications@open-uk.org to your safe sender list to ensure you don't miss out on notifications of relevant opportunities The Open Hub is packed with resources and information to help you get the most out of Open. We have answered your questions in our FAQ section and developed a range of how-to guides so you can familiarise yourself with the system at your own pace. Visit www.open-hub.org (https://www.open-hub.org) to find out more Please note that during the market engagement we would like to identify the following: Scope of Services Contract Term and Structure Commercial Model and Pricing Risk Allocation Contract Review and Flexibility Capital Replacement and Asset Renewal Procurement Strategy Strategic Service Considerations On the Open system you will find the following document 'PME-StreetLighting&HighwaySignsV2-FINAL' which includes a number of questions under each of the above headings and a response to these is required to understand the current market position and inform the procurement and contracting processes. Please also note that suppliers will need to register on the governments Central Digital Platform (CDP), and ensure their information is up-to-date on the system, if they wish to tender for this once the opportunity is published as a tender. The CDP is available at https://www.gov.uk/find-tender. (https://www.gov.uk/find-tender.)
Due
2 Nov 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
092184-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Sept 2026, 10:04
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Sunderland City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PLVZ-4154-GGRZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLVZ-4154-GGRZ

Address

Street Address
City Hall, Plater Way,
Locality
Sunderland
Postal Code
SR1 3AA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC23

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sunderland · UKC23 · SR1 3AA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC23 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 045521-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 092184-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·