Tender

Event Power and Site Lighting Services for Littlehampton Town Council 2026 - 2029

LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Littlehampton Town Council invites tenders for Event Power and Site Lighting Services from 2026 to 2029, focusing on delivering high-quality and safe event support throughout various celebrations within the town. Classified under Electrical machinery and equipment and covering recreational, cultural, and community services, the procurement is in the tender stage, commencing on 1 April 2026 and concluding by 31 March 2029. Tender submissions must be submitted by the closing date of 3 March 2026. The contract, valued at up to £18,000, follows an open procedure above threshold for services in Littlehampton, West Sussex, with further clarifications provided upon inquiry.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises to expand their business profiles by delivering reliable power distribution and lighting solutions for events. The tender is suitable for businesses well-versed in electrical machinery and event logistics, ensuring compliance with safety standards and proficient budget management. Establishing a collaboration with the town council could enhance public visibility and establish long-term growth perspectives within the community's event production sector.

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Notice Title

Event Power and Site Lighting Services for Littlehampton Town Council 2026 - 2029

Notice Description

Littlehampton Town Council is looking for a contractor that will deliver high quality, professional services that meet the Council's vision to produce quality, safe events that enhance the profile of the Town and visitors. This contract will cover four core events in the annual calendar, as well as additional national celebrations, which may happen during the duration of the contract. Appendix A outlines the dates for 2026. Most events take place around the same date each year. The successful contractor will be expected to provide reliable power distribution and site lighting solutions, ensuring safe and efficient operations across all events. This includes working within agreed budgets, responding promptly to technical emergencies, and collaborating with the Council to maintain the highest standards of safety and professionalism Tender submissions must meet all the listed requirements in the invitation to tender and the full submission should be sent to the Town Clerk via email tenders@littlehampton-tc.gov.uk or posted to the Town Clerk, Event Support Tender, Littlehampton Town Council, Manor House, Church Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5EW by the closing date of 3 March 2026. Additional information: If you would like to meet with us or make a site visit please call 01903 732063 and ask for the Event Manager or e-mail rmarshall@littlehampton-tc.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5eb7681-a4d9-475e-87b3-3688e1ef1e72
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LITTLEHAMPTON
Postcode
BN17 5EW
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Arun
Electoral Ward
River
Westminster Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton

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