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title: "Christmas Lights Switch on Events"
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# Christmas Lights Switch on Events

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/christmas-lights-switch-on-events-ocds-h6vhtk-047c3f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South Lanarkshire Council: "Christmas Lights Switch on Events". Published status: active. Published Value: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [South Lanarkshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-lanarkshire-council-ons-s12000029)
- **Published Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 August 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Event services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM95
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-047c3f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/christmas-lights-switch-on-events-ocds-h6vhtk-047c3f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/christmas-lights-switch-on-events-ocds-h6vhtk-047c3f#participate

## Description
The Council's Community & Enterprise Resources, Enterprise and Sustainable Development Services require to establish a Contract to provide Christmas Light Switch On Events within the geographical area of South Lanarkshire which includes event packages and event management service for Christmas Lights Switch On Events in the following locations:
- Carluke, Lanark, Hamilton, Rutherglen and Cambuslang.
The form of contract is South Lanarkshire Council Terms and Conditions of Contract for Services.
The requirement for the services will be subject to ongoing budget review and all future events will be subject to funding confirmation by the Council on an annual basis.
The contract period is August 2024 to January 2028 with option to extend by up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance, financial
standing and availability of funding.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** The contract will be awarded via Open Procedure on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender received.
The quality (technical) weighting for this tender will be set at 60% and the price (commercial) weighting will be set at 40%.
The cont...
- **Contract Period:** 25/08/2024 to 23/08/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021062-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-07-10T12:23:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T16:59:35.150Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-047c3f