Electrical tenders and contracts in the UK
There are 77 live electrical tenders in the UK right now, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. This page covers electrical installation, rewiring, EICR testing and lighting contracts from councils, the NHS and other public buyers. Below is what buyers are asking for, so you can see whether you qualify before you spend hours bidding.
01What buyers ask for
From the 77 live electrical tenders in the UK we have read so far.
- Minimum turnover
- Typically £100k (stated in 1 of 77)
- Contract length
- Typically 4 years
- Suitable for SMEs
- 54 of 77 flagged by the buyer
- Frameworks & DPS
- 15 of 77
02Live electrical tenders in the UK
- Laundry Replacement of the PLC ControllingNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Wales£25kCloses ClosedSME
- DCWW 2113 - Low Value Small WorksDwr Cymru CyfyngedigWest Midlands +1Not statedCloses TomorrowSME
- 3068 Bonington Gallery Vertical Lifting PlatformNottingham Trent UniversityEast MidlandsNot statedCloses 2 daysSME
- Southbank: Project External works and Electrical Landlord work: Consultant DesignThe Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of LondonLondon£230kCloses 2 daysSME
- St Edmunds College Mechanical and Electrical ServicesST EDMUND'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGEEast of EnglandNot statedCloses 3 days
- Laganside Courts Property Management Contract 2026Department of JusticeNorthern Ireland£3.2mCloses 3 daysSME
- ITT - Planned Preventative Maintenance and Reactive Repairs Services at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings - UID 340Historic EnglandSouth West£349kCloses 4 days
- Hendre Ladus, Ystradgynlais, Powys, SA9 1SE, Design, Supply and Installation of ASHP Heating System and Associated WorksPowys County CouncilWales£220kCloses 4 daysSME
- Fire Safety and Security Systems Servicing and Reactive MaintenanceTest Valley Borough CouncilSouth East£360kCloses 7 days
- TD2340 - Framework for Highways ServicesDerby City CouncilEast Midlands£72mCloses 7 daysFramework
- Electrical Works FrameworkLiverpool City Region Combined AuthorityNorth West£5m–35mCloses 7 daysFramework
- Heating, Electrical, Mechanical and Decarbonisation FrameworkEASTERN PROCUREMENT LIMITEDNorth East +10£1061mCloses 9 daysFrameworkSME
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- Fire Safety Products and Associated ServicesKent County Council trading as Procurement ServicesSouth East£15m–120mCloses 10 daysFrameworkSME
- RBGKEW1567 - Electrical Maintenance ServicesRoyal Botanic Gardens, KewLondon£4.5mCloses 11 days
- Framework for Electrical Installation and Maintenance, Including PAT and Fixed Wire TestingMid and West Wales Fire and Rescue AuthorityWales£100k–600kCloses 11 daysFrameworkSME
- The Core RefurbishmentNewcastle City CouncilNorth East£7mCloses 11 days
- Contractors ServicesKarbon HomesYorkshire and the Humber£50k–14mCloses 11 daysSME
- Installation of new security modular building, College of Policing RytonCOLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITEDWest MidlandsNot statedCloses 11 daysSME
- Electrical Works 26/27 - Harare, ZimbabweFCDO ServicesSouth East£950kCloses 11 days
- Door Entry Systems - Service MaintenanceIpswich Borough CouncilEast of England£190kCloses 14 days
- Provision of Motor Control Centres, Systems Integration and ICA ServicesScottish WaterScotland£22m–140mCloses 14 daysFramework
- S20 Lifts - Avondale, Selwyn Morris & GalleonCardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA)Wales£90k–270kCloses 15 daysSME
- CA18538 - Provision of Mechanical and Electrical ServicesBedford CollegeUK-wide£700kCloses 15 daysSME
- Provision of Mechanical and Electrical ServicesBedford CollegeEast of England£700kCloses 15 daysSME
- 26-72 Electrical and Data Installation ServicesUniversity of WolverhamptonWest MidlandsNot statedCloses 15 daysSME
- Statutory Servicing, Reactive and Remedial Works FrameworkGloucestershire County Council-South West£9mCloses 16 daysFrameworkSME
- MBC - Measured Term MaintenanceMaidstone Borough CouncilSouth East£205k–3.2mCloses 16 daysSME
- CA18526 - ITT for Flitcham Chimney Removal and Associated Electrical WorksDiocese of Norwich Education and Academies TrustUK-wide£25kCloses 17 daysSME
- Office Facilities, HVAC & Building Services Management for Lifestone HomesLifestone Home LimitedEast of England +2£300kCloses 17 daysSME
- ITT for Flitcham Chimney Removal and Associated Electrical WorksDiocese of Norwich Education and Academies TrustEast of England£25kCloses 17 daysSME
- Air Conditioning Service & MaintenanceCardiff UniversityWales£8.8mCloses 18 daysSME
- 5521 - Cwm Ifor Primary School - Installation of Pedestrian Control GateCaerphilly County Borough CouncilWales£35kCloses 18 daysSME
- 5486 - Bryn Awel Primary School - Installation of Pedestrian Control GateCaerphilly County Borough CouncilWales£35kCloses 18 daysSME
- NDC0130-26 - Installation of Replacement LED Lighting - GreenlanesNorth Devon District CouncilSouth West£100kCloses 18 daysSME
- Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Low-Voltage SwitchgearCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health BoardWales£200kCloses 18 daysSME
- 3D, 2D and Lighting Exhibition Design Services for: The Ocean (working title) Temporary Exhibition at Science Museum 2028 & Science and Industry Museum 2029Science Museum GroupLondon£108kCloses 20 days
- W5165 Supply & Installation of Stage LightingWalsall CouncilWest Midlands£300kCloses 21 daysSME
- Repairs & Maintenance FrameworkBurnley Borough CouncilNorth West£40k–3.8mCloses 22 daysFrameworkSME
- Planned & Capital Works FrameworkBurnley Borough CouncilNorth West£2m–50mCloses 22 daysFrameworkSME
- Major Works 2027Places for PeopleNorth East +8Not statedCloses 23 daysSME
- Integrated Partnerships FrameworkNORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITEDNorthern Ireland£150m–10500mCloses 23 daysFrameworkSME
- Electrical Maintenance. 4 Year OpportunityNew College SwindonSouth West£400kCloses 24 daysSME
- CA18576 - Electrical Maintenance. 4 Year OpportunityNew College SwindonUK-wide£400kCloses 24 daysSME
- Poplar HARCA Fire Remedial Works ContractPoplar HARCALondon£4mCloses 24 daysSME
- Fire Protection Systems and Equipment MaintenanceMilton Keynes City CouncilSouth East£320kCloses 24 days
- Three Year Electrical Inspection Contract, Various Addresses, North GlasgowCadder Housing AssociationScotlandNot statedCloses 25 days
- Reactive and Planned Maintenance - Mechanical & ElectricalPolice & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for MerseysideNorth West£5mCloses 25 daysSME
- Reactive and Planned Maintenance - ELECTRICALPolice & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for MerseysideNorth East +7£2.5mCloses 25 daysSME
- Replacement of Steam BoilersMHRALondon£5.8mCloses 25 days
- Maintenance Services 2026YMCA St. Paul's GroupLondonNot statedCloses 25 daysSME
- The provision of Mechanical Services for Sutton Housing Partnership on Behalf of the London Borough of Sutton.London Borough of SuttonLondon£12mCloses 28 daysSME
- Mechanical and Electrical Consultant TenderUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS TrustWest Midlands£1mCloses 28 daysSME
- HAR6063 - Electrical Measured Term ContractTower HamletsLondon£9mCloses 28 daysSME
- EDC/2026/4397 Lift Refurbishment Milngavie Enterprise CentreEast Dunbartonshire CouncilScotlandNot statedCloses 28 days
- Mechanical and Electrical Services to Milton Keynes City CouncilMilton Keynes City CouncilSouth East£1.7mCloses 31 days
- Preventative and Reactive Fire Alarm And Associated Systems MaintenanceNorthumbria Healthcare Facilities ManagementNorth East£4,000–300kCloses 32 daysSME
- Repairs and Maintenance of Derbyshire Dales District Council Buildings, Lot 1 Electrical, Lot 2 MechanicalDerbyshire Dales District CouncilEast Midlands£300k–800kCloses 35 daysSME
- Fully Comprehensive Lift Maintenance and Repairs (Passenger Lifts, Platform Lifts and Stairlifts)(Brunelcare)BrunelcareSouth WestNot statedCloses 35 daysSME
- Highways Traffic Signals FrameworkNottingham City CouncilEast Midlands£2mCloses 38 daysFrameworkSME
- 1193 Maintenance of Automatic Gates, Doors and Roller ShuttersDevon and Cornwall PoliceSouth West£152k–540kCloses 39 daysSME
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03Who is buying
- The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London 2 live tenders
- FCDO Services 2 live tenders
- Bedford College 2 live tenders
- Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust 2 live tenders
- Caerphilly County Borough Council 2 live tenders
04Electrical contracts: common questions
How many electrical tenders are live in the UK?
77 right now, from 67 public buyers, with 21 closing in the next 14 days. We bring together notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and refresh this page every hour.
What do buyers ask for in electrical contracts?
Where a minimum turnover is stated (1 of the 77 notices we have read), it is typically £100k. Most requirements sit in the tender documents rather than the notice, so check the pack before you bid.
Can a small business win electrical contracts?
Often, yes. 54 of the 77 live tenders in the UK are marked by the buyer as suitable for small businesses, and 15 are frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems (approved supplier lists that buyers then order from). Smaller lots and lower-value contracts are usually the best place to start. Check the minimum turnover and insurance first, as those are the checks that rule most bids out.
05Expert notes: Construction & trades
Public construction work often runs through frameworks and minimum standards such as Constructionline or CHAS, and SSIP accreditation for health and safety. Larger contracts usually set a minimum turnover; smaller lots and Contracts Finder notices are where SMEs get started.
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