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GA Hall Light Fixtures Retrofit to LED Prototypes and Production

Issued by United Nations Procurement Division · via UN Procurement Division — Solicitations

Published
11 Aug 2026
Closes
25 Aug 2026, 23:59 UTC
Reference
EOIUNPD24616
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

Details

OSCM/REOI v2023-01 [EN] United Nations Procurement Division REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) This notice is placed by UNPD. The accuracy, reliability and completeness of the contents of furnished information is the responsibility of United Nations Procurement Division. You are therefore requested to direct all queries regarding this EOI to United Nations Procurement Division using the fax number or e-mail address provided below.

Title of the EOI:

GA Hall Light Fixtures Retrofit to LED Prototypes and Production

Date of this EOI: 11 August 2026 Closing Date for Receipt of EOI: 25 August 2026

EOI Number: EOIUNPD24616

Beneficiary Country/Territory: United States of America

Commodity/Service category: Energy

Address EOI response by fax or e-mail to the Attention of: Valentine Vanheuken; Atul Kaushal

Fax Number: Not Applicable

E-mail Address: [contact details removed]

UNSPSC Code:

39112300 - Stage and studio lighting and accessories 39112400 - Stage and studio lighting dimming and control devices 45121614 - Retrofit kits DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS The United Nations Procurement Division (UNPD) invites qualified and experienced firms to submit proposals for the design, fabrication, and delivery of ten (10) LED retrofit modules intended for existing Metal Halide and Tungsten Halogen downlight and directional fixtures installed in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ), located at 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY. The project encompasses the development and manufacture of prototype retrofit modules, including all necessary engineering and testing, as well as the subsequent production of approved units in accordance with the United Nations' design, performance, and installation requirements. The retrofit solution must maintain the aesthetic and lighting characteristics of the existing fixtures while improving energy efficiency, reliability, and maintainability. The retrofit modules must be installed into box housing with top relamp lid.

Duration: The prototype LED retrofit modules shall be designed, manufactured, delivered, and submitted for

review and approval no later than November 2026. Subject to successful prototype evaluation and approval by the United Nations, full-scale production is anticipated to commence in January 2027 and continue through June 2027, following a phased implementation.

Additional Information:

Further details regarding the project scope, technical requirements, deliverables,

schedule, and evaluation criteria will be provided in the Solicitation Documents

The UN reserves the right to issue the final solicitation documents only to those prospective Vendors that respond to the EOI, and are deemed qualified upon meeting the specific requirements mentioned in the below section. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS / INFORMATION (IF ANY) Interested vendors are requested to refer to the Pre-qualification criteria attached as Annex 1 to this EOI. …

Commodity group: Energy

Issued: 11 Aug 2026

Expression of Interest issued by the United Nations Procurement Division.

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