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title: "Gravesend Christmas Lights for Christmas 2021 - 2023"
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buyer: "GRAVESHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Gravesend Christmas Lights for Christmas 2021 - 2023

Buyer: GRAVESHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1ffc5fb-91a5-4257-9df1-5a26afedb057

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## Summary

The Gravesham Borough Council is seeking tenders for the "Gravesend Christmas Lights for Christmas 2021 - 2023" project, aimed at enhancing the festive atmosphere in the town centre. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically concerning lamps and light fittings, with a total contract value of £75,000. The tender process is currently active, using an open procedure for procurement. Interested parties should note that submissions must be completed by 26th February 2021, and the contract will commence on 2nd August 2021, extending until 31st January 2024, with the service delivery area covering Gravesend, United Kingdom, and surrounding regions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of decorative lighting systems. Companies specialising in festive decorations, electrical services, or public event management may find this contract particularly advantageous. The high-profile nature of the project ensures visibility during the Christmas season, potentially enhancing brand recognition and bolstering client relationships within the local community and retail sector. Interested businesses are encouraged to review the tender specifications and consider their capability to meet the requirements outlined by the Gravesham Borough Council.

## Notice

The Christmas lights in Gravesend Town Centre are provided by the Council to decorate the town over the Christmas festive season with the aim of supporting retail trade. The scheme has a high profile in the town and is well received by the public and businesses. The contract will include the design and annual supply, hire, installation, removal, refurbishment and storage of the Christmas lights and the testing of eyebolts/catenary during this period. The contract will also include the storage and repair of any lights, by the contractor, that are used for this purpose.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a8dcc4e-1f47-4f92-aee4-75591bf4ace5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| 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 | GRAVESHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAVESEND |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA12 1AU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Gravesham |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Gravesham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31520000 - Lamps and light fittings

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2020 at 11:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a8dcc4e-1f47-4f92-aee4-75591bf4ace5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a8dcc4e-1f47-4f92-aee4-75591bf4ace5
  9th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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