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title: "Dunstable Winter Light Festival"
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# Dunstable Winter Light Festival

Buyer: DUNSTABLE TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2956a82a-c1ef-48f0-b21b-87ee26313bf6

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## Summary

The Dunstable Town Council is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for the "Dunstable Winter Light Festival". This tender involves the design, supply, and installation of an outdoor Christmas lighting exhibition at Grove House Gardens in Dunstable, England. The procurement, classified under electrical machinery and installation services, utilised an open procedure method and has a contract period ranging from 22nd November 2021 to 2nd January 2022. The tender was published on 7th April 2021 with an end date for submissions on 14th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those specialising in electrical equipment, lighting installations, and event management services. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality lighting designs and installations, along with those experienced in festive decorations and exhibitions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The overall value of the awarded contract is £17,900, indicating a considerable investment in enhancing the community's festive experience.

## Notice

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST IN TENDERING FOR THE DESIGN, SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF AN OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS LIGHTING EXHIBITION IN GROVE HOUSE GARDENS. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS OF TENDER, HOW TO APPLY AND CONTACT DETAILS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596e1ffc-e075-4b05-89e1-0e5ecc1b0e88 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 2 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,900 |
| 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 | DUNSTABLE TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNSTABLE |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU6 1NF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Dunstable East |
| Westminster constituency | Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ICTHUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2022 at 11:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596e1ffc-e075-4b05-89e1-0e5ecc1b0e88
- 7 Apr 2021 at 08:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f549f234-93e1-4187-9744-b9470daa0fdb
- 7 Apr 2021 at 08:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f549f234-93e1-4187-9744-b9470daa0fdb
- 7 Apr 2021 at 08:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f549f234-93e1-4187-9744-b9470daa0fdb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596e1ffc-e075-4b05-89e1-0e5ecc1b0e88
  14th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f549f234-93e1-4187-9744-b9470daa0fdb
  7th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fca3630c-287e-498c-b1f3-e2e953c9f243
- https://www.dunstable.gov.uk/news/invitation-to-tender-winter-lights-festival/
  Tender Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6019fdc0-63ab-4e98-ab0c-1836a5b1ceaf

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