--- title: "QU511 - Electrical Installation of Lighting Features for Southside BID Glow Festival" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-08-17" --- # QU511 - Electrical Installation of Lighting Features for Southside BID Glow Festival Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Electrical Installation of Lighting Features for Southside BID Glow Festival." This tender falls under the services category, specifically addressing electrical installation work. The installation is set to take place in Birmingham, England, from 13 September 2021 to 24 September 2021, following the submission deadline for quotations, which is noon on 1 September 2021. The procurement method being utilised is an open tender process through the council's e-tendering system, In-tend. This opportunity offers a valuable pathway for businesses in the electrical installation and lighting services industries to grow and expand their client base. Companies that specialise in lighting installations, electrical safety, and public infrastructure projects will find this tender particularly relevant. By participating in this project, successful bidders can enhance their visibility within the community and establish long-term relationships with the local government, potentially leading to further contracts within Birmingham and beyond. ## Notice The Council requires a supplier for the electrical installation of lighting features for the Glow Festival being held in Southside Business Improvement District (BID). The festival includes a series of light features across the Southside BID district encouraging visitors to follow a trail. This project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Birmingham has been granted funding under the ERDF Welcome Back Fund to support the safe reopening of high streets and other commercial areas. The money will allow Birmingham to put in place additional measures to establish a safe trading environment for businesses and customers, particularly in high streets. The installation must take place between 13 September 2021 and 24 September 2021. The successful provider will install the following lighting structures in Southside BID District: o Multi coloured string lighting - festoon lights to illuminate shop fronts and businesses with LED along (electrical power connection will be from local supplies in accordance with electrical safety standards): o Lower Hurst Street o Hurst Street o Bromsgrove Street & Kent Street Corner o Station Street - Dudley Street o Smallbrook Queensway and Theatre approach o Light tree and red spheres - outside Hippodrome Theatre o Construction of 8m LED tree outside theatre (connection of mains power from existing lighting supply - ballast for tree sand bags will be required) o Connection of red LED spheres in trees on Hurst Street o Erection of 3 neon signs on Dudley St/Kent St/Bristol St (electrical power connection from local supplies in accordance with electrical safety standards) o Tree lights - Smallbrook Queensway o Connection of LED lighting to 19 trees along Smallbrook Queensway The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 1st September 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67a40942-88c4-4d2c-8345-5a15770f284c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Sep 2021 - 24 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 31527260 - Lighting systems - 34928500 - Street-lighting equipment - 45310000 - Electrical installation work - 45317000 - Other electrical installation work - 50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations - 71314100 - Electrical services ## Release History - 17 Aug 2021 at 16:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67a40942-88c4-4d2c-8345-5a15770f284c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67a40942-88c4-4d2c-8345-5a15770f284c 17th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## 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-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be085824-51b0-41bb-97f8-1fe61ccb3adb.json.