Open tenders / Building maintenance & repairs
Open tender · Notice 104500-2026
UOW1003 Lightning Protection Service & Maintenance
- Value
- Value not stated
- Closes
- 2 Dec 2026 (24 days)
- Where
- West Midlands
- Lots
- 2
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Sep 2027 – 31 Aug 2029
In plain English
University of Worcester wants a supplier to carry out routine service and maintenance of lightning protection systems across its estate in the West Midlands, plus refurbishment or repair work when needed. The contract runs from 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2029, is split into 2 lots, and bids go through the university's In-Tend portal by 10:00 on 2 December 2026.
Good fit for: Electrical or specialist contractors who install, test and maintain lightning protection systems on commercial or public buildings.
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
The purpose of the contract is to provide routine service and maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems across the University of Worcester Estate, the contract will also cover any refurbishment & or repair works on a required basis. For more information please register on the University of Worcester In-Tend portal: https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/universityofworcester/home
Getting the documents
supplier.in-tend.co.uk (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 4 Nov 2026.
What similar contracts went for
Similar contracts went for £26k to £129k (3 since 2025; 1 won by small firms).
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning and Surge Protection Equipment Servicing and Maintenance Saxon Weald | PTSG Electrical Services Limited | £129k | 6 Oct |
| Lightning Protection servicing and remedial works London Borough of Enfield | Bacon Lightning Protection & Maintenance Ltd | £30k | 11 May |
| Annual Testing and Inspection of Lightning Protection Systems - PTHB Powys Teaching Local Health Board | Horizon Specialist Contracting Limited SME | £26k | 30 Jul |
From the award notices on Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland. Values are as each notice states them and cover the contract's whole term: most notices give the value before VAT, but about one in seven gives only a figure including VAT. AI picked these as the same kind of work and can be wrong, so check what each one included before you price.
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