AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC awarded the Ysgol Garth Olwg Solar PV works contract to GMI ELECTRICAL LIMITED. The published contract record states that it was signed on 21 July 2026, starts on 22 July 2026 and ends on 31 March 2027.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are recorded for lot 1. The contract value is £134,615.26 excluding VAT (£161,538.31 including VAT).
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, limited-competition Welsh public-sector works procurement for solar-PV-related work and energy services.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
GMI ELECTRICAL LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £134,615.26 excluding VAT; £161,538.31 including VAT GBP · Verified supplier; award and contract active
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Award 1 names supplier GMI Electrical Ltd. Supplier verification identifies the legal name as GMI ELECTRICAL LIMITED (company number 13534072) via exact-name matching. Contract 1 is linked to award 1; it covers lot 1 and gives the stated total contract value.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Document 095741-2026 is described as a "Contract details notice on Find a Tender".
Tender status
98% confidenceComplete
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Tender status is "complete"; lot 1 status is also "complete".
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status "active".
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned on 21 July 2026
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Contract 1 provides dateSigned: 2026-07-21.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£134,615.26
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Contract 1 value.amount is 134615.26 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£161,538.31
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 161538.31 GBP.
Value allocation
91% confidenceContract-level value for the sole recorded award and lot
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There is one recorded award, linked to one contract and lot 1. No separate lot value is published.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence21 July 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-07-21.
Contract start
99% confidence22 July 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-07-22.
Contract end
99% confidence31 March 2027
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2027-03-31.
Notice published
99% confidence9 October 2026
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The contract-details notice datePublished is 2026-10-09.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceYsgol Garth Olwg Solar PV 2026
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The tender title and description state "Ysgol Garth Olwg Solar PV" and "Ysgol Garth Olwg Solar PV 2026".
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is "works".
Classifications
98% confidenceConstruction work (CPV 45000000); Energy and related services (CPV 71314000)
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Award item 1 lists these additional CPV classifications.
Delivery region
96% confidenceUKL15, United Kingdom
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Award item 1 delivery address specifies region UKL15 and country United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceLimited
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Tender procurementMethod is "limited".
Procedure detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold - limited competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - limited competition"; contract aboveThreshold is false.
Competition metrics
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
99% confidence22 July 2026 to 31 March 2027
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Contract 1 period gives these start and end dates.
Extensions or options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Contract form or pricing mechanism
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Award structure
97% confidenceSingle-supplier, single-lot award
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One award names one supplier and relates to lot 1; one contract is linked to that award.
Published value basis
99% confidenceBoth net and gross contract values are disclosed
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Contract 1 reports amount of £134,615.26 and amountGross of £161,538.31.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceVerified
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The supplier verification record is ready and verified, using an exact-name match to GMI ELECTRICAL LIMITED (company number 13534072).
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or standalone value
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The lot record contains only ID 1 and status complete; title, description and value fields are not supplied.
Competition and evaluation information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No bidder count, bidder identities, scores, award rationale or evaluation detail is present in the supplied data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published notice does not provide a title, description or individual value for lot 1.
- Bidder numbers, evaluation scores, award rationale and pricing breakdowns are not supplied.
- No extension, option or renewal terms are supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Ysgol Garth Olwg Solar PVGMI ELECTRICAL LIMITEDRhondda Cynon Taf CBCsolar PV contractWelsh public procurement
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Ysgol Garth Olwg Solar PV contract?
GMI ELECTRICAL LIMITED, verified as company number 13534072.
What is the contract value?
£134,615.26 excluding VAT, or £161,538.31 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
It was signed on 21 July 2026 and runs from 22 July 2026 to 31 March 2027.
What procedure was used?
Below-threshold limited competition.
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