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title: "Christmas Lights Lease"
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buyer: "ST NEOTS TOWN COUNCIL"
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# Christmas Lights Lease

Buyer: ST NEOTS TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b4413f7-f6fa-4b37-bca9-485c22a198ca

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## Summary

St Neots Town Council is currently seeking a new supplier for the "Christmas Lights Lease" to provide festive lighting and decorations in the town centre for 2021 and onwards. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with applications closing on 21 July 2021. The contract period is set to commence from 15 November 2021 and will run until 21 January 2024. The contract value is estimated between £25,000 and £35,000, and the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing any interested parties to submit their bids. The main industry category for this procurement is lighting equipment and electric lamps, with the delivery location specified as within St Neots, PE19, South East England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the lighting and decorative display sector, particularly those skilled in modern design and festive installations. Companies that focus on innovative lighting solutions and are experienced in similar projects would be well-suited to compete. As the council looks to refresh its festive aesthetic, there is scope for suppliers to not only provide traditional lamp post lighting but also explore creative elements such as LED projections and unique designs that enhance the overall visitor experience in the town centre.

## Notice

St Neots Town Council is seeking a new supplier to provide town centre festive lighting, and decorations for 2021 and beyond. The Town Council has had the same lighting for the previous 5 years and is now seeking new designs and modern lighting to enhance the visitor experience and create a fresh look for 2021. Lighting displays will be located in our town centre along the high street and plaza areas. Installation, removal and storage of the festive lighting when not in use to be the responsibility of the contractor. Traditional lamp post column lighting has featured throughout the town centre. Where permitted double sided rectangular designs have featured on the columns: Town Bridge = 10 singles High Street = 16 singles Market Square = 3 singles & 8 doubles Huntingdon Street = 4 singles Cambridge Street (cross roads to Bodrum restaurant) = 9 singles Church Street (cross roads to Vicarage) = 7 singles Total = 57 pieces Dimensions: To be confirmed. There are 9 London Planes trees on the Market Square, these have previously had lit globes and icicle lights. The Priory Centre also has a London Plane tree at the front with lighting LED lighting is also required to dress 5 Christmas Trees (sourced by SNTC) as follows: 1 x 30 foot Christmas tree 1 X 35-40 foot Christmas tree 3 X 10 foot Christmas trees. Also interested in options for ground level lighting and LED projection to buildings. Additional information: Site location: Market Square, St Neots (including town bridge over river ouse) The Priory, St Neots, PE19 2BL High Street, St Neots New Street, St Neots Church Street, St Neots Cambridge Street, St Neots

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5486180d-ab22-45fa-8d44-fd3bd4ff874f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2021 - 21 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| 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 | ST NEOTS TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST NEOTS |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE19 2BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | St Neots Eynesbury |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2021 at 16:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5486180d-ab22-45fa-8d44-fd3bd4ff874f
- 1 Jul 2021 at 16:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5486180d-ab22-45fa-8d44-fd3bd4ff874f
- 1 Jul 2021 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5486180d-ab22-45fa-8d44-fd3bd4ff874f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5486180d-ab22-45fa-8d44-fd3bd4ff874f
  1st July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stneots-tc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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