Buyer Name: Ware Town Council
Buyer Address: The Priory, High Street, UKH23, SG12 9AL, United Kingdom
Contact Email: info@waretowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: 01920 460316
Ware Town Council Festive Lighting Tender
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
336000.0 GBP
Gross: 336000 GBP
336000.0 GBP
Gross: 336000 GBP
Published
08 Dec 2025, 11:01
08 Dec 2025, 11:01
Deadline
02 Feb 2026, 17:00
02 Feb 2026, 17:00
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
The design, supply, installation, testing, maintenance, removal and storage of a comprehensive Christmas lighting and decorations scheme for Ware Town Centre. The contract will run for five Christmas seasons (2026-2030).
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.waretowncouncil.gov.uk/the-council/contracts-and-tenders/
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080494-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lots
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 336,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Price (30%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)
Documents
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Christmas lights community consultation feedback report.
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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