Public Sector Electrical Services in Sussex
Trusted Electrical Partner for Councils, Schools & Housing Providers
At CDS Electrical, we provide dependable, fully compliant electrical services for public sector organisations across East and West Sussex, including local councils, schools, housing associations and community buildings.
With decades of experience and a dedicated team of qualified engineers, we support the ongoing safety, energy efficiency and long-term resilience of public estates.
From electrical testing and maintenance to renewable energy upgrades and decarbonisation works, our services are tailored to the unique requirements of the public sector.
Public Sector Electrical Solutions Tailored to Your Needs
We work closely with public bodies to deliver safe, modern and energy-conscious electrical systems.
Whether you’re planning retrofit works, aiming to meet new energy standards, or maintaining complex estates, CDS Electrical offers reliable, cost-effective solutions with minimal disruption.
We are PAS 2030 certified and TrustMark accredited, and approved to carry out works under the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) as well as other government-backed schemes such as the Warm Homes Grant, ECO4, and HUG 2 schemes. This enables us to help public sector clients reduce carbon emissions, access funding, and deliver energy-efficient upgrades aligned with the UK’s Net Zero targets.
Our engineers are DBS-checked and trained to work in sensitive environments, including schools, social housing, and care settings.
Our Public Sector Services
Schools
We understand the unique challenges faced by educational settings. Our skilled commercial electricians deliver safe, compliant electrical services that support the learning environment with minimal disruption.
From EICRs and lighting upgrades to fire alarm testing and renewable energy installations, we help schools stay safe and energy efficient.
Councils
CDS Electrical is a trusted electrician for council housing, civic buildings and community estates across Sussex.
We offer comprehensive services, including electrical testing, solar PV installations, emergency lighting and building electrics upgrades to support councils in maintaining safe, efficient properties.
Housing Associations
We work alongside housing associations to maintain and upgrade housing stock, ensuring tenant safety and compliance with current regulations.
Our expertise includes electrical testing, energy efficiency upgrades, renewables, and remedial works tailored to housing providers’ unique needs.
Why Public Sector Clients Choose CDS Electrical
Trusted commercial electricians with decades of public sector experience
Strong partnerships with councils, schools, and housing associations
All engineers are DBS-checked and fully trained in safeguarding protocols
NICEIC approved, PAS 2030 registered, and HSE compliant
Accredited by CHAS, ConstructionLine, MCS, RECC, ISO 9001 & ISO 14001, PAS 2030 and TrustMark
Prompt, professional service with minimal disruption
Full project management—from design to delivery and support
Whether it's EICRs in educational settings, full LED upgrades, or estate-wide solar installations, we’re committed to delivering quality workmanship and long-term value.
Your Strategic Partner for Decarbonisation & Compliance
CDS Electrical is more than just a contractor; we’re a reliable partner in modernising the public estate.
From routine inspections to large-scale projects, our team delivers results that meet strict regulatory standards while supporting sustainability and operational efficiency.
Talk to the Experts
Looking for experienced commercial electricians who understand the public sector?
Get in touch with CDS Electrical today to discuss your needs and request a tailored quote.
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