Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca6-f816-71c7-85b1-b0737f5a36a2/invitation-to-tender-for-christmas-lights-decorations

closed GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Invitation to tender for Christmas Lights & Decorations

[Ellesmere Town Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ellesmere-town-council)

Estimated value

£13,000 to £25,000

Published

29 Nov 2022

Deadline

Closed

6 Jan 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

Ellesmere Town Council (ETC) undertakes the annual Christmas Lights display in Ellesmere, Shropshire with the aim of enhancing the town at Christmas time to make it a nicer environment for residents, shoppers, and tourists. This tender is for the supply, installation, maintenance, anchor bolt testing, dismantling, storage, and testing of the Christmas Lights from November 2023 to January 2026.

The current display consists of tree lights on the Promenade and 7 festoons which hang over the streets on catenary wires. The catenary wires are attached to the buildings using anchor bolts.

Before submitting tenders, it is recommended that a site visit is carried out which can be arranged by contacting Town Clerk, Joanne Butterworth on the following:

### Tel: 01691 622689

e-mail: 

The Contract is to run from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2026.

Insurance:

Public Liability must be held and produced to the Council at the time of activation of this agreement.

Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Full Equipment Information will be required prior to installation.

## CPV classification

Christmas tree lights

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e9366002-27e0-40b1-b319-43f6b29fc050)

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