Tenders/GLA Batteries

GLA Batteries

Trinity House
Published: Jun 12, 2026
Updated: Jun 24, 2026
Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the governance and public administration sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 1.0 million. Proposals must be submitted before July 15, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the governance and public administration sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Trinity House (TH), in its capacity as a GLA, is running an open procurement process to address the consolidated battery requirements for TH and Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB), with the aim of establishing a framework for the supply of Lead-Acid, GEL (VRLA) and AGM (VRLA), and Lithium batteries to these GLAs, including all specified battery interconnections, racking and lifting boxes, as required. The framework will also address battery preparation services, in order to ensure that the published performance of the batteries is achieved. Disposal and recycling of the batteries supplied will also form a part of the framework.

Please note - further information gained since pre market engagement notice has deemed a change in the total estimated value of the framework.

Lot 1 - Buoy Batteries
Item 1.1 - Maintenance-free lead crystal battery for Type 1 & 2 Navigational Buoys
Item 1.2 - Maintenance-free motive power gel battery for Type 2 Navigational Buoys
Item 1.3 – Maintenance-free VLRA AGM battery for self contained lanterns

Lot 2 – Other Block Batteries
Item 2.1 – Maintenance-free spiral plate AGM battery for engine starter batteries

Lot 3 – Lighthouse and Lightvessel Batteries
Item 3.1 – Maintenance-free gel battery for Lighthouse and Lightvessel AtoN
Item 3.2 – Maintenance-free VRLA battery for Lighthouse AtoN.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on June 12, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: 055937-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Trinity House

Trinity House has issued 48 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 42 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, General Supplies & Services, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Trinity House in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £1,000,000 - £1,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 055937-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 15, 2026. You have 20 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

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Key Details

Submission Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
20 days remaining
Estimated Budget
£1,000,000 - £1,000,000
Contract Type
Supplies
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
055937-2026

Source

uk_fts
uk_fts
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Trinity House
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Contact

Contact Person
Procurement

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