AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust published an award notice for trust-wide electrical supplies. The active award names City Electrical Factors Limited and is valued at £80,000.
Published outcomeAward announced as active on 16 October 2026; the published contract period runs from 19 October 2026 to 18 October 2029.
Market significanceA £80,000 goods call-off from a framework agreement for electrical supplies, serving the trust estate.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
CITY ELECTRICAL FACTORS LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-9da68f48-429d-428a-a713-3229168619d3-1 · 80000 GBP · active
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The active award identifies CITY ELECTRICAL FACTORS LIMITED as supplier and states an award value of £80,000. Supplier verification records an exact-name match to company number 00336408.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice; source status complete
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Notice type: “Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder”; process stage: award; source status: complete.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-9da68f48-429d-428a-a713-3229168619d3-1 has status “active”.
Award date
98% confidence16 October 2026
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Award date: 2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00.
Published notice date
99% confidence20 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-20T11:53:11+01:00.
Published contract period
99% confidence19 October 2026 to 18 October 2029
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Award and tender contractPeriod: 2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00 to 2029-10-18T23:59:59+01:00.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£80,000
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Award value amount: 80000 GBP.
Published value range
97% confidence£54,000 to £80,000
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Tender minValue: £54,000; tender value: £80,000.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
98% confidence7 September 2026, 12:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-09-07T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
98% confidence16 October 2026
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Award date: 2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract period start
99% confidence19 October 2026
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Published contractPeriod startDate: 2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract period end
99% confidence18 October 2029
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Published contractPeriod endDate: 2029-10-18T23:59:59+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
97% confidenceTrust-wide estates consumables—electrical supplies
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Title and description: “Estates Consumables - Electrical Supplies”; additional information says “Estates Consumables - Electrical Supplies trust wide”.
Procurement category
99% confidenceGoods
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Main procurement category: goods.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 31682000 — Electricity supplies
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Primary CPV classification: 31682000, “Electricity supplies”.
Delivery geography
93% confidenceUnited Kingdom; a delivery postcode of LN5 7JH is also published
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Tender item delivery addresses specify LN5 7JH and United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceSelective
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procurementMethod: selective.
Route to market
99% confidenceCall-off from a framework agreement
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procurementMethodDetails: “Call-off from a framework agreement”.
Competition information
99% confidenceNumber of bids and evaluation results unknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Published term
99% confidenceThree years
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The published period runs from 19 October 2026 to 18 October 2029.
Extension options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
Pricing and service terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
99% confidenceThe award is a framework call-off rather than a standalone openly described tender.
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The notice states “Call-off from a framework agreement”.
Value attribution
98% confidenceThe £80,000 award value is attributable to the single named supplier.
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One active award names one supplier and records £80,000.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award versus contract execution
99% confidenceThe source is an award notice with an active award and a published contract period; it does not explicitly state that a contract has been signed.
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Notice type is “Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder”; no explicit signature or execution field is supplied.
Unpublished commercial detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: bid count, evaluation scores, pricing breakdown, framework identity, extension provisions and detailed specification.
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These fields are absent from the supplied notice data.
Lot allocation
99% confidenceNo lots are published.
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The supplied lots array is empty and the award has no lot IDs.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The notice does not explicitly confirm contract signature or execution.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: framework name, bid count, evaluation results, award rationale, pricing breakdown, extension options and detailed supply specification.
- No lot titles, lot IDs or lot-level allocation are published.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustCity Electrical Factors Limitedelectrical suppliesestates consumablesframework call-offNHS procurementCPV 31682000
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the electrical supplies award?
CITY ELECTRICAL FACTORS LIMITED is the named supplier on the active award.
What is the award value?
The published award value is £80,000.
What procurement route was used?
The notice describes a selective call-off from a framework agreement.
When does the published contract period end?
The published period ends on 18 October 2029.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.