Festive Light Scheme for Braintree Town Centre
key details
| Value | £190,000 (£228,000 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | complete |
| Category (CPV) | 31522000 +2 more |
| Region | East of England |
| Deadline | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Procedure | open |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-0693f9 |
Awards (2)
This procurement was awarded to 1 suppliers. Values shown are per-award; the notice total is £190,000.
| Supplier | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gala Lights Ltd | £241,956 | 10 Jun 2026 | pending |
| Gala Lights Ltd | £14,995 | 11 Jun 2026 | active |
description
To procure the design, supply (on a hire basis), installation, and removal of new festive lights within Braintree town centre. Under this procurement, there is also the requirement to upgrade the existing connection points, and electrical infrastructure to support the proposed scheme.
Due to the works and service elements, there will be two contracts under this procurement, both contracts will be awarded to one contractor.
The cost and quality response for both elements will be evaluated as a combined bid.
There is scope within the specification for the scheme to be reduced depending on available budget.
Works - 4 week construction period + 31 month rectification period
documents
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042194-2026 , tenderNotice
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notice history
3 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2026 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 042194-2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 043590-2026 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 058088-2026 |
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