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Installation of Town Centre Christmas Lights

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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12 Feb 2026 at 10:39

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by Halton Borough Council involves the contract for the installation of Christmas lights in Halton Town Centres. The industry category for this process is services, specifically focusing on the installation of electrical equipment. Located in Widnes, United Kingdom, within the UKD71 region, Halton Borough Council serves as the contracting authority. This procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract being active from 28th January 2026 to 31st January 2029. The gross contract value is £103,200, and it was signed on 28th January 2026. This opportunity falls under a "Below threshold" procurement method, with specific procurement method details remaining unspecified.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical installation services, particularly SMEs like JONES LIGHTING LTD, which successfully secured the award. Companies experienced in municipal and public decorative lighting projects would find this contract beneficial in terms of showcasing their expertise in urban illumination, potentially leading to further community-centric projects. Halton Borough Council serves as the buyer, with Jones Lighting Ltd positioned as the supplier. Engaging in such contracts can aid businesses in expanding their portfolio within the public sector, providing growth and visibility in sub-central government initiatives. The project, centred on enhancing community spaces during festive periods, aligns well with businesses capable of delivering efficient, specialised installation services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Installation of Town Centre Christmas Lights

Notice Description

Installation of Town Centre Christmas Lights for Halton Town Centres.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064eaa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012738-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£103,200 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@halton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JONES LIGHTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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