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Published 25 Oct 2024, 15:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Christmas lights for 2025-2027

Official notice

Authority: Aylesbury Town Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£270,000≈ £93k / year
Submissions closed 7 Jan 2025awarded 1 Mar 2025
Awarded to Lamps & Tubes Illumintions Ltd
Contract term 2 yrs 11 moends 31 Jan 2028 · starts 1 Mar 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Christmas lights 2025-2027 installation, maintenance, storage and removal

CPV: Commissioning of public lighting installations · Lighting equipment and electric lamps

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Christmas lights installation, maintenance, removal an storageAwarded 2 yrs 11 mo
Contract period: 1 Mar 2025 – 31 Jan 2028 (2 yrs 11 mo)
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • cost: 40%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As detailed in the tender documents.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
25 Oct 2024, 15:42 BST
Last source update
13 Mar 2025, 15:27 GMT
Award evaluation window
7 Jan 2025 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009275
Classification (CPV)
Commissioning of public lighting installationsLighting equipment and electric lamps
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b183 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
7 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
7 Jan 2025, 12:01 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Aylesbury Town Council, Aylesbury, United Kingdom. NUTS code: UKJ. [email protected], www.aylesburytowncouncil.gov.uk ↗

Timeline

7 Jan 2025 → 31 Mar 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    7 Jan 2025, 12:01 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    1 Mar 2025
  4. Notice published
    13 Mar 2025, 15:27 GMT
  5. Bids must remain valid until
    31 Mar 2025, 23:59 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Mar 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    13 Mar 2025, 15:27 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    13 Mar 2025, 15:27 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £270,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Mar 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lamps & Tubes Illumintions Ltd£270,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Aylesbury Town Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public servicesChristmas Lights 5 Church Street, AYLESBURY, South East, HP202QPContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Diane HarrisonProcess contact point Aylesbury, South EastContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria