---
title: "Supply of Street Lighting Design Service to Gateshead Council"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GATESHEAD COUNCIL"
published: "2018-08-15"
---

# Supply of Street Lighting Design Service to Gateshead Council

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8.json)

## Summary

Gateshead Council has awarded a contract for the "Supply of Street Lighting Design Service" as part of an 'Invest to Save' initiative. This contract, valued at £100,000, falls within the services category and involves designing lighting for traffic routes in the borough of Gateshead. The procurement process was executed via a direct method, specifically a single tender action, and was initiated on 16 July 2018, with the tender period closing on 3 August 2018. The contract is set to commence on 27 August 2018 and will run until 26 July 2021, focusing on the installation of approximately 10,000 Thorn CiviTEQ lanterns across the region.

This opportunity can foster business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in lighting design and urban planning. Companies well-suited for this tender should have expertise in compliance with British Standards for street lighting and the capacity to deliver high-quality designs at scale. The successful contractor will play a crucial role in enhancing public spaces through effective lighting strategies, offering substantial ongoing work for firms in the related sectors.

## Notice

As part of an 'Invest to Save' project, Gateshead Council (GC) require the services of a company to carry out lighting designs for traffic routes in the borough of Gateshead. GC have procured approximately 10,000 Thorn CiviTEQ lanterns which are to be installed onto existing lighting columns of 8, 10 and 12 Metres in height and at varying heights on overhead electricity supply poles. The successful contractor will define the appropriate road and footway hierarchy and the lighting class for all lighting designs on the existing public highway and produce designs for 500 lanterns each month from the start of the contract. All street lighting shall be designed in accordance with the current edition of BS5489 and BSEN13201 using the correct lighting level applicable to the road and the existing spacing between columns and shall be calculated using the Reality design package. Additional information: Documents found on www.NEPO.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d02b5a63-d4c1-4c1a-9139-7af2e0fbeff9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2018 - 26 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAINTON LIGHTING DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928510 - Street-lighting columns

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2018 at 15:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d02b5a63-d4c1-4c1a-9139-7af2e0fbeff9
- 16 Jul 2018 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52d8c01c-fb32-415f-842e-91249e1fe3e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d02b5a63-d4c1-4c1a-9139-7af2e0fbeff9
  15th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52d8c01c-fb32-415f-842e-91249e1fe3e7
  16th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f086ce1-af28-4815-b0e0-a61a51d9bae8.json.