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title: "Stockport Christmas Lights Programme"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8b591401-ae8a-42e6-8009-b5e492e754ee"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-08-24"
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# Stockport Christmas Lights Programme

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b591401-ae8a-42e6-8009-b5e492e754ee

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## Summary

The Stockport Christmas Lights Programme, initiated by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, aims to deliver an illuminated festive display across various locations within the Borough of Stockport during the months of November and December and the first week of January each year. This tender, classified under the CPV code for Christmas tree lights (31522000), has a total value of £388,500 and follows an open procurement method. The contract period is set to commence on 28th September 2018 and will run until 15th January 2021. The tender period concluded on 16th July 2018.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in festive lighting and display production. Businesses that provide decorative lighting, electrical installation services, or event management could find this tender particularly fitting. By participating in this programme, organisations can showcase their capabilities in delivering large-scale, visually appealing projects that contribute to community engagement and festive spirit, potentially leading to further contracts in seasonal events or public displays.

## Notice

The overall objective of the Stockport Festive Lights programme is to provide a co-ordinated and cohesive illuminated festive display across a range of sites and locations within the Borough of Stockport throughout the months of November and December and the first week of January in each year of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd59a3d-8404-41be-9206-09ebfeba275b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 27 Sep 2018 - 15 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £388,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £388,500 |
| 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 | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BLACHERE ILLUMINATION; GALA LIGHTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31522000 - Christmas tree lights

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2018 at 13:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd59a3d-8404-41be-9206-09ebfeba275b
- 15 Jun 2018 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd59a3d-8404-41be-9206-09ebfeba275b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd59a3d-8404-41be-9206-09ebfeba275b
  15th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=06329e9e-8339-e811-80eb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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