Notice Information
Notice Title
Hook Parish Council - Festive Light Tender 2026 - January 29
Notice Description
Hook Parish Council are looking for a contractor to provide light rental options and would like to invite interested contractors to view the lights in place this year in the village centre with a view to submitting a detailed quote of what they could offer if they were successful in winning the contract. Companies who are shortlisted might be invited to present their competitively priced proposal to the Environment and Community Committee in February 2026. Hook Parish Council will only consider a company that is able to install and take down all of the rented lights, as well providing additional light options for certain trees, including Christmas tree lights, through other areas of the village centre. It will be essential to offer a maximum of a 24 hours call out in the unfortunate case of a light not working. Please see appendix 1 for additional information on lamppost locations and appendix 2 (please follow website link) for photos of the current lights at Grand Parade lights. Interested parties must have a proven track record and provide evidence of previous and/or current experience. Applicants must provide at least one relevant reference with the application as well as a copy of a current HERS certificate. The successful applicant will work closely with the Environment and Community Administrator throughout the year, to ensure that licences are completed in a timely manner. Interested parties who meet all the requirements are invited to apply and complete the tender spreadsheet and provide an estimated breakdown of cost per year, with the option to upgrade on light schemes in the future. Please contact Sarah McMeeken (amenities@hook.gov.uk) Please return this completed document and additional information (please refer to list below the required additional information) to be submitted to amenities@hook.gov.uk before 12pm on Monday 9th February 2026. Failure to do so will result in your tender application not being considered for further review.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ecab
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078806-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
50 - Repair and maintenance services
-
- CPV Codes
50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £35,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £35,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Dec 20252 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 9 Feb 20263 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 6 Jan 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HOOK PARISH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Sarah McMeeken
- Contact Email
- amenities@hook.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HOOK
- Postcode
- RG27 9NN
- Post Town
- Reading
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ37 North Hampshire
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Hart
- Electoral Ward
- Hook
- Westminster Constituency
- North East Hampshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078806-2025
2nd December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://hook.gov.uk/the-parish-council/tender-opportunities
Please use website link to view appendix two, all other documents are available to view via the link as well. -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8536
Map highlighting the area of the lampposts and Grand Parade decorations. -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8629
Bid submission document, which includes overview of requirements, a list of all the documents and information required to be submitted with the tender bid. -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8630
Spreadsheet of costs to be completed for year of the contract and submitted as part of the tender.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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