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title: "Contract for Design, Delivery, Storage & Hire of Christmas Illuminations - 2026 -2030"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06746d"
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# Contract for Design, Delivery, Storage & Hire of Christmas Illuminations - 2026 -2030

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06746d

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## Summary

North Tyneside Borough Council is currently at the tender stage for a contract titled "Contract for Design, Delivery, Storage & Hire of Christmas Illuminations - 2026 -2030". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically involving street-lighting equipment and community services, and is estimated at a gross value of £204,000. The location for this contract is North Tyneside, United Kingdom (Region UKC22). The open competition process started on 26th March 2026, with the tender period set to conclude on 17th April 2026, and the enquiry period ending on 10th April 2026. The contract is intended to start on 11th May 2026 and initially run until 6th January 2028, with possible extensions up to 6th January 2031.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in design, supply, or storage of festive decorations, specifically those experienced in handling street-lighting equipment. With an emphasis on quality and price, businesses with innovative designs and cost-effective solutions will find this tender advantageous. SMEs are particularly encouraged to apply due to the council's suitability criteria favouring them, allowing smaller enterprises to compete effectively in the public sector. The contract's scope for extension provides long-term business growth potential, making it an ideal prospect for businesses looking to establish or expand their footprint in public procurement contracts.

## Notice

The current contract for supply of street light column mounted Christmas lights came to an end in 2025 and North Tyneside Council ( 'the Council') is seeking an experienced and qualified supplier to carry out the design, hire supply and services described in this invitation to tender a fixed term contract lasting 36 months plus two 12 months extensions, depending on tender submissions, commencing Christmas 2026. There are TEN core schemes that have been delivered in previous years. The Council would like to deliver these schemes for the duration of this contract. The contract will include the design and annual hire supply, delivery and return, maintenance and storage of the Christmas lights. The Council's street lighting provider will install the motifs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extension at the discretion of the Authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027622-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 6 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £204,000 |
| Lots value | £204,000 |
| 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 | NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 34928500 - Street-lighting equipment
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2026 at 08:34 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027622-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027622-2026
  26th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities/overview/public/132cc641-6715-4859-b2d8-4479c5ed9c57

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