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Electrical Safety Compliance Services
Eastlight Community Homes · Housing
In brief
Eastlight Community Homes has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering and energy work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £3,416,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Electrical Safety Compliance Services Eastlight Housing invites electrical contractors and specialist compliance providers to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise for an upcoming procurement opportunity. Eastlight is seeking feedback from the market to help shape the future delivery of its Electrical Safety Compliance Services across its housing portfolio. Services in Scope The proposed contract is expected to include: •Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) •Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) •Lightning Protection Testing and Certification •Associated remedial works/Voids/Mutual Exchanges •Emergency and out-of-hours response •Resident liaison and access…Read the full description
Electrical Safety Compliance Services
Eastlight Housing invites electrical contractors and specialist compliance providers to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise for an upcoming procurement opportunity.
Eastlight is seeking feedback from the market to help shape the future delivery of its Electrical Safety Compliance Services across its housing portfolio.
Services in Scope
The proposed contract is expected to include:
•Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
•Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
•Lightning Protection Testing and Certification
•Associated remedial works/Voids/Mutual Exchanges
•Emergency and out-of-hours response
•Resident liaison and access management
•Compliance reporting and certification
Portfolio
The contract will support electrical compliance across approximately:
•13,100 domestic properties
•600 communal areas
•5 commercial/non-domestic properties
•26 supported and specialist housing schemes
Invitation to Participate
Eastlight is inviting interested suppliers to complete a Market Engagement Survey to provide feedback on:
•Market capacity and capability
•Contract delivery models
•Service standards and KPIs
•Mobilisation expectations
•Digital reporting requirements
•Social value opportunities
•Innovation and best practice
•Risks and challenges affecting service delivery
Your feedback will help inform the future procurement strategy and service requirements. Participation in this exercise will not provide any supplier with an advantage in any future procurement process.
Who Should Participate?
We welcome responses from organisations with experience in:
•Social housing electrical compliance
•EICR programmes
•PAT testing services
•Lightning protection testing
•Electrical remedial works
•Compliance management and reporting
How to Participate
Interested suppliers are requested to complete the Market Engagement Survey by 6th August 2026 using the Microsoft Forms link below:
MS Forms Survey Link:
Electrical Safety Compliance Services | Project Reference: EAST1034 – Fill out form
Following evaluation of the responses received through this Market Engagement Survey, Eastlight reserves the right to determine the most suitable procurement route to market. Information gathered will be used to help shape the procurement strategy and future service delivery requirements.
Eastlight may also use the feedback received to inform the final specification, contract structure, service standards, performance measures, social value requirements and overall procurement approach.
We look forward to engaging with the market and working collaboratively to develop a high-quality, compliant, customer-focused electrical safety service.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 070959-2026
About the buyer
Eastlight Community HomesLast 12 months
Procurements
8Awards
5Similar open tenders
All open architecture and engineering tenders- £6.72mestimated
- Value not stated
- £149kestimated
- £40kestimated
- £1.7mestimated
From notice 070959-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.