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Sawbridgeworth Town Council - Christmas Lighting Scheme 2025-2027

Descriptions

The Requirement

You are invited to submit your best prices for the following elements:

1. The PAT Testing, Installation, Maintenance, De-installation, relocation and/or Storage (at approved premises) of the existing Lighting Scheme including tree of life described above and in Appendices 1 and 2.

2. Agreeing, in conjunction with the town council, any necessary Festive Lights licence from the highways authority will be obtained in advance from Hertfordshire County Council.

3. All necessary documentary evidence with regard to legal obligations such as health and safety and risk assessments will be supplied by the successful bidder as part of the tender process including HERS registration that is a requirement from HCC.

4. Your proposal for any additional lighting which in your opinion would enhance the scheme overall.

5. Attendance at the switching on ceremony to activate all lights and attendance during the period of lighting for maintenance purposes.

6. To supply and install 15 foot living Christmas Tree on Fair Green (pot supplied) to install a temporary electricity supply from lamp column to tree (Note: this must be below ground) to install low voltage lights. Supplied by STC (owned) cabling for underground supply, timer and lights to illuminate. Picture 4

7. To supply and install 12 foot Christmas Tree pot supplied.

You are invited to contact the Town Clerk / Town Project Manager for clarification on any point.
For 2025, the Christmas Lights will be switched on during the evening of the last Saturday in November and follows this patter thereafter for 2026 and 2027 and should be installed and tested by this date although installation may be commenced in conjunction with contractors schedules.

In case of any issues with any of the lights during the Festive period we would expect contractors to provide a 24 hour call out service. Attendance on the scene is expected within 4 hours for any emergencies.

Tender document should evidence that the company is both HERS and CFA registered and guarantee that ALL engineers are skilled in their job roles and have the right equipment and tools to work safely.

Your offers should be made against Requirement Items 1, 2, 3 ,4, 5, 6 and 7 as described above, and sent for the attention of the Town Clerk in a sealed envelope marked "Tender for Seasonal Lighting", to arrive no later than 12 noon on Friday 16th September 2025.

Contractor should be familiar with applying for Licenses with County Authorities and have all the necessary paperwork for Insurances, Risk Assessments, Method Statements, etc.

Timeline

Published Date :

4th Sep 2025 2 days ago

Deadline :

16th Sep 2025 in a 10 days

Contract Start :

30th Oct 2025

Contract End :

4th Jan 2028

Tender Regions

North West

South West

North East

East of England

Yorkshire and The Humber

South East

East Midlands

West Midlands

England

Wales

Scotland

Northern Ireland

Isle of Man

Channel Islands

London

CPV Codes

31700000 - Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; Lighting

31300000 - Insulated wire and cable

31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps

31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers

31400000 - Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries

Keywords

electrical machinery

apparatus equipment

lighting consumables

electrical equipment

lighting fixtures

electrical supplies

electric motors

generators

transformers

rotary converters

power transformers

electromechanical devices

distribution apparatus

power distribution unit

electrical control panel

power switchgear

distribution board

insulated cable

wire conductor

electrical wire

copper wire

sheathed cable

primary battery

cell accumulator

non-rechargeable battery

alkaline cell

zinc carbon cell

lighting equipment

electric lamp

LED fixture

fluorescent lamp

street lighting

apparatus unit

industrial electric device

power apparatus

electronic supplies

electromechanical parts

electrotechnical components

industrial electronic goods

power electronics supplies

Tender Lot Details

2 Tender Lots

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Workflows

Status :

Open

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Open opportunity

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

TenderBase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Region :

North Region

Attachments :

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

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