Christmas light Scheme - Market engagement
Details
- Buyer
- Essex County Council
- Topic
- Christmas tree lights
- Published
- 1 May 2025
- Submission
- 16 May 2025
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
Braintree District Council are responsible for providing a high-quality Christmas lighting scheme within Braintree town centre, however, for several years the lights have been restricted to only in Market Place. The proposed lighting scheme will aim to incorporate festive lights throughout the town centre; Benefiting more businesses and residents, and making the town centre a destination in the festive period. Keywords: Braintree, Lighting , Storage, Christmas, Christmas lights, Event lighting
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published1 May 2025Current notice
- Completed: Submission date16 May 2025
About the buyer
Essex County Council is a local authority that procures through three in-house teams, Corporate, Place and People. Larger opportunities are advertised through Open, the council's own tendering and contract management platform. Smaller and lower-value contract notices instead appear on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. The Place team commissions highways, waste, energy and transport work, including a dedicated Dynamic Purchasing System for bidders. Construction projects separately run through the Essex Construction Framework, a route for regional contractors. The People team commissions education, social care, adult support and public health services across the county.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Essex County Council's contract awards have been in IT services, construction work and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 31522000 · Christmas tree lights
- 79952000 · Event services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@essex-county-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@essex-county-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@essex-county-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@essex-county-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@essex-county-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@essex-county-council.gov |
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