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Procurement Services: Y27008 Electrical Testing Services

  Procurement Services is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Y27008 Electrical Testing Services
Notice type: UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice
Authority: Procurement Services
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Above threshold - Open procedure
Short Description: Procurement Services are looking to create a local and national framework for the provision of Electrical Testing Services Framework. This questionnaire is designed to understand supplier experiences, challenges, and expectations regarding Electrical Testing Services frameworks. Your responses will help us design a framework that meets the needs of suppliers and customers to improve the procurement and delivery experience for Electrical Testing Services across all areas within the Public Sector. Scope and Lot structure is still to be determined, but the aim is to design a framework for the provision of all Electrical Testing Services required within the Public Sector. PLEASE NOTE THIS PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT ONLY - THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION AT THIS STAGE.
Published: 01/09/2026 15:53
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UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice Published 01/09/2026

Y27008 Electrical Testing Services


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

Kent County Council trading as Procurement Services


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PYCX-4938-CCHM


Address:


1 Abbey Wood Road
West Malling, Kent
ME19 4YT
UK


Contact name:

Vicky Walsh


Email:

procurementdelivery@csltd.org.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Open procedure





Preliminary market engagement conducted:

Not provided






Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Y27008 Electrical Testing Services


Reference number:

Not provided


Main category:

SERVICES



Description:

Procurement Services are looking to create a local and national framework for the provision of Electrical Testing Services Framework. This questionnaire is designed to understand supplier experiences, challenges, and expectations regarding Electrical Testing Services frameworks. Your responses will help us design a framework that meets the needs of suppliers and customers to improve the procurement and delivery experience for Electrical Testing Services across all areas within the Public Sector.
Scope and Lot structure is still to be determined, but the aim is to design a framework for the provision of all Electrical Testing Services required within the Public Sector.
PLEASE NOTE THIS PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT ONLY - THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION AT THIS STAGE.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-West-Malling%2C-Kent:-Electrical-services./ZTHP744E49

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZTHP744E49


Total value (estimated):


GBP 10,000,000 excluding VAT

GBP 12,000,000 including VAT



Contract dates (estimated):

02/09/2026 to 16/09/2026


CPV classifications:


71314100 - Electrical services.



Delivery regions:


Not provided




Participation



Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

Yes



Engagement



Engagement deadline:

16/09/2026


Engagement status:


The engagement has not yet been carried out.


Engagement process description:

The purpose of this engagement is to:
Understand whether the market can meet our requirements and identify any constraints or opportunities.
Gather supplier feedback to ensure specifications are realistic, achievable, and aligned with industry standards.
Use insights to determine the most appropriate route to market, contract structure, and commercial model.
Provide early visibility of the opportunity to a broad supplier base, supporting fair and open competition.
Identify potential risks and innovative solutions early, reducing the likelihood of delays or poor delivery post-award.

By engaging with the market at an early stage, we will improve the quality of our tender documents, attract a wider pool of capable suppliers, and ultimately deliver better value for money and service outcomes.



Submission





Other organisations


Not provided