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Festive Illuminations 2026

Sheffield City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Sheffield City Council

Buyer Address: The Town Hall, Pinstone St, Sheffield, UKE32, S1 2HH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@sheffield.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
99950.0 GBP
Published
22 Jan 2026, 11:47
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
30 Apr 2026, 23:00
Contract End
30 Apr 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
BLACHERE ILLUMINATION UK LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Supply of Christmas / Festive Illuminations for the 2026 display. Sheffield City Centre is undergoing major re-development works which makes designing a new illumination display difficult. As a result, a one year contract has been awarded with a future tender to be run for the 2027 display once the city centre works are progressed further / completed. The decision to enter into this contract was taken by the officer with the delegated authority on 06 November 2025.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: Festive Illuminations 2026

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