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EPP0201 - Festive Light Scheme for Braintree Town Centre

Details

Buyer
Essex County Council
Value
£336,000
Topic
Christmas tree lights
Published
7 July 2025
Submission
3 August 2025
Source
uk:procontracts

Tender description

Braintree District Council are seeking to procure a contractor to supply (on a hire basis) and install a specified festive display scheme within Braintree town centre during the period of 29/08/2025 – 29/01/2028 with the opportunity to extend for up to a further 12 months from the contract end date. This also includes the required electrical repairs (if any) and repairs to electrical anchor points. Keywords: Braintree, Lights, Festive

Timeline

  1. Tender published7 July 2025
    Current notice
  2. Submission date3 August 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
  • 34928500 · Street-lighting equipment
  • 39298910 · Christmas tree
  • 51110000 · Installation services of electrical equipment

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