Annual Festive Lights
This procurement is for Design & Provision of Manchester's Christmas Lighting Scheme. The contract period will be for 5 years. It is intended for the contract to commence 07th November 2025. The procurement encompasses the following lots: Lot 1 - Core Lighting Scheme: The Supplier will be required to install and maintain energy-efficient LED Lighting in existing tree locations as identified in Appendix I. This lot also includes the provision of artistic high-quality motifs, fit with the city centre in existing colu...
Buyer
Manchester City Council
Value
£1,854,921
Published
3 Nov 2025
Closes
19 May 2025
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Manchester
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
7 Nov 2025
Contract ends
6 Nov 2030
CPV classifications
31522000
Christmas tree lights
79952000
Event services
Lots
Lot 1 Core Lighting Scheme
£850,000
The Supplier will be required to install and maintain energy-efficient LED Lighting in existing tree locations as identified in Appendix I. This lot also includes the provision of artistic high-quality motifs, fit with the city centre in existing column mounts, and the installation of artistic and dynamic displays in the existing fixing points on Deansgate a...
Delivery: UKD33 · United Kingdom
Lot 2 Ground Level Feature Installations
£650,000
The Supplier will be required to provide creative solutions to install up to 8 ground level feature installations within Manchester city centre.
Delivery: UKD33 · United Kingdom
Lot 3 New large scale Santa Feature
£450,000
The Supplier will be required to design, manufacture, install, derig, store and maintain a new iconic Santa feature for Manchester, each year across the term of the 5-year contract
Delivery: UKD33 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkThe Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once...
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Bidding documents
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Technical specifications
Tender notice on Find a Tender
22 Apr 2025
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
15 Aug 2025
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK6 · Web page
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
3 Nov 2025
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Contract notice · UK7 · Web page
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