--- title: "Festive Lighting" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066d35" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-066d35" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066d35.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066d35.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-09" --- # Festive Lighting Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066d35 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-066d35) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066d35.json) ## Summary Renfrewshire Council is currently undergoing the tender stage for the "Festive Lighting" contract, which falls under the industry category of street-lighting maintenance services. The tender addresses the installation, storage, repair, maintenance, and timely management of festive lights within region UKM83. This active procurement process is being conducted via an open procedure under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The tender period concludes on 8th May 2026, with an electronic submission required. Renfrewshire Council, a regional authority based in Paisley, United Kingdom, encourages participation from contractors proficient in handling street-lighting services, ensuring adherence to the outlined criteria, including quality and price factors. This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in lighting and electrical services to expand their portfolio by securing a multi-year contract with a local authority. Given the scope and requirements of the project, companies experienced in public lighting maintenance, festive installations, and quality service delivery are well-positioned to benefit. Additionally, the inclusion of community benefits within the contract terms provides an avenue for businesses to engage with local initiatives, potentially enhancing their community and corporate responsibility profiles. Prospective bidders are advised to prepare comprehensive documentation, including health and safety certifications and insurance details, to meet prequalification criteria and tender compliance. ## Notice Renfrewshire Council is inviting contractors to submit bids for festive lighting installation (the service). The service will comprise the storage, repair, maintenance, timely erection and de-erection of the Festive Lights. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to allow Renfrewshire Council to engage with the marketplace to carry out a soft-market testing exercise. The Council would like to understand the current level of interest in the market for a tender of this nature and gather some information about the marketplace itself. Interested contractors are invited to register their interest via this notice. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renfrewshire Council is inviting contractors to submit bids for festive lighting installation (the service). The service will comprise the storage, repair, maintenance, timely erection and de-erection of the Festive Lights. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to allow Renfrewshire Council to engage with the marketplace to carry out a soft-market testing exercise. The Council would like to understand the current level of interest in the market for a tender of this nature and gather some information about the marketplace itself. Interested contractors are invited to register their interest via this notice. Renewal: one period of up to 12 months on one occasion ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032470-2026 | | Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 8 May 2026 | | Future notice date | 25 Mar 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | PAISLEY | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA1 1JB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | | Local authority | Renfrewshire | | Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central | | Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | | Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps - 34928500 - Street-lighting equipment - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services - 50232000 - Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights - 50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services - 50232110 - Commissioning of public lighting installations ## Release History - 9 Apr 2026 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032470-2026 - 18 Mar 2026 at 11:07 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024464-2026 ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 - http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000826902 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00400 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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