--- title: "TC1035 - Supply (Hire) of Festive Lighting Features and tree lights" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-09-02" --- # TC1035 - Supply (Hire) of Festive Lighting Features and tree lights Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-db656d2c-ecd4-44dd-8beb-6289ae0305e0.json) ## Summary The Manchester City Council has issued a tender titled "TC1035 - Supply (Hire) of Festive Lighting Features and tree lights" within the services category. The procurement process involves hiring illuminated festive features and tree light strings for supporting festive celebrations across the city. The hiring period typically spans four months starting from October 2022 to the end of January 2023. The deadline for submitting completed tender documents is 11am on Monday 26th September 2022. The contract duration is initially for two years with a possibility of extension for another two years. This tender opportunity by the Manchester City Council provides a chance for businesses to supply festive lighting features and tree lights. Companies involved in providing construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operators are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is open, allowing various businesses to participate. Considering the contract period and specifications, businesses capable of supplying and operating festive lighting equipment should explore this opportunity to grow their business. ## Notice The Council is seeking to procure the hire of illuminated festive features and tree light strings to support its celebration of the festive season across the city. This tender is for the hire of - illuminated festive features suitable for mounting on lighting columns and operating on a mains (230v) supply illuminated tree light strings suitable for decorating outdoor trees, operating on a 24v dc supply, including transformer(s) The period of hire will be typically 4 months from October 2022 to end of January 2023. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Monday 26th September 2022 as referred to in IV.2.2. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation. The contract will be for two years with an option to extend for a further two years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5512746-28da-4c40-81f7-3bbe07ab1775 | | 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 | 2 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M60 2LA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Piccadilly | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator ## Release History - 2 Sep 2022 at 15:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5512746-28da-4c40-81f7-3bbe07ab1775 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5512746-28da-4c40-81f7-3bbe07ab1775 2nd September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchester.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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