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title: "GB-Braintree: Braintree Town Centre Festive Lighting Scheme"
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# GB-Braintree: Braintree Town Centre Festive Lighting Scheme

Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10f9b66a-1675-4866-8a46-040800df6d02

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## Summary

Braintree District Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Braintree Town Centre Festive Lighting Scheme", a project aimed at the installation, maintenance, and storage of festive lighting in Braintree, located in the East of England. This open procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 18th June 2021. The contract value ranges from £25,000 to £50,000, and the contract period is from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2026, making this a significant opportunity for contractors in the electrical services industry.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) interested in expanding their portfolio in public works and festive installations. Businesses specialising in electrical installations, maintenance services, and public lighting are particularly well-suited to compete, as the project not only involves the installation but also the annual switch-on events and ongoing maintenance, allowing potential contractors to forge long-term relationships with the local council.

## Notice

Braintree District Council is looking for a company that can install, remove, maintain and store its festive lights. The company will also need to be available for the switch on each year Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f2da801-8676-421a-9844-707627671e11 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRAINTREE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM7 9HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Bocking South |
| Westminster constituency | Braintree |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 65 - Public utilities
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 31522000 - Christmas tree lights
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
- 45317000 - Other electrical installation work
- 50232000 - Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights
- 50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations
- 65320000 - Operation of electrical installations
- 71314100 - Electrical services

## Release History

- 24 May 2021 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f2da801-8676-421a-9844-707627671e11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f2da801-8676-421a-9844-707627671e11
  24th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Braintree:-Braintree-Town-Centre-Festive-Lighting-Scheme/72926HCR2U
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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