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title: "Supply, Maintenance, Erection and Removal of Festive Lighting in Nithsdale"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049843"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-11"
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# Supply, Maintenance, Erection and Removal of Festive Lighting in Nithsdale

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049843

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking to engage a supplier for the "Supply, Maintenance, Erection and Removal of Festive Lighting in Nithsdale" contract. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically the commissioning of public lighting installations. The project involves provision across various locations in Nithsdale, including Dumfries, Thornhill, Sanquhar, Kirkconnel, and provisional sites in Kelloholm and Wanlockhead. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, using an open procedure, with electronic submissions required by 4th October 2024. The contract is valued at £263,000 and spans an initial term of three years, with a possible one-year extension. Key dates include the tender period ending on 4th October 2024, the same date on which the awards period will commence.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in festive lighting, electrical installations, and event services. Companies specialising in these areas can benefit from long-term engagement and consistent business throughout the contract’s term. The focus on both quality (30%) and price (70%) offers a balanced competitive field. The contract demands not just the erection and removal of festive lighting, but also maintenance, repair, and storage, allowing businesses to showcase their comprehensive service capabilities. Suitable contenders include both medium to large enterprises experienced in public sector contracts and smaller firms looking to expand their portfolio within the local council projects.

## Notice

Supply, Maintenance, Erection and Removal of Festive Lighting in Nithsdale

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This opportunity is for the supply, storage, repair, maintenance, erection and removal of festive lighting in Nithsdale (Dumfries, Thornhill, Sanquhar, Kirkconnel, Kelloholm(provisional), and Wanlockhead(provisional)).

Renewal: The Contract is intended to continue for an initial period of three (3) years from the Commencement Date (the "Initial Term"). This Contract may be extended beyond the Initial Term on a maximum of one (1) occasion, for a period of up to one (1) year (a "Renewal Period") at the Council's sole discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036450-2024 |
| 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £263,000 |
| Lots value | £263,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 45315300 - Electricity supply installations
- 50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2024 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036450-2024
- 5 Sep 2024 at 10:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028389-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777270
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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