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Tring Festive Lighting Scheme

TRING TOWN COUNCIL

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25 Sep 2025 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

Tring Town Council has completed the awarding process for the "Tring Festive Lighting Scheme," a public procurement contract focusing on the design, installation, maintenance, and takedown of festive lighting across town centre locations from 2025 to 2027. The contracting process, governed by the UKPGA legal basis from 2023, was below the threshold procurement method, offering creative proposals with fixed-price quotes. The contract, valued at £41,262 net, was awarded to SparkX LTD, a small and medium-sized enterprise based in Wendover. The contract period is set to begin on 1 October 2025 and end on 31 December 2027, covering services in public lighting installations across multiple UK regions.

The Tring Festive Lighting Scheme presents opportunities for businesses involved in event planning, environmental lighting, and public installations, particularly those with creative prowess and competitive pricing. Companies similar to SparkX LTD, which have a strong background in lighting and installations, are well-suited to pursue such procurement opportunities. SME's can leverage their agility and expertise to offer bespoke solutions in the field of public service projects and expand their portfolios across various regions in the UK, contributing to both urban enhancement and economic growth.

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Notice Title

Tring Festive Lighting Scheme

Notice Description

Fixed-price quotes and creative proposals for the design, installation, maintenance, and takedown of festive lighting across multiple town centre locations for the 2025 - 2027 season.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a1fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059648-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,262 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRING TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
clerk@tring.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TRING
Postcode
HP23 4AB
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Tring West and Rural
Westminster Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPARKX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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