Official UK procurement notice
Installation of Festival Lights - Nationwide Contractors Framework
Authority: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionInstallation of Festival Lights - Nationwide Contractors Framework Including the provision of the installation of Bradford Christmas Lights, Eid and Deepawali Contract 2026 – 2030.
CPV: Christmas tree lights · Electrical installation work · Fabrication work · Installation of outdoor illumination equipment · Installation work of illumination and signalling systems
Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · all with a published valueEvery one of these 5 lots carries the same published figure, £200,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.
Lot #1Yorkshire and HumberAwardedceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #2North East (1)Awardedceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #3East Midlands (1)Awardedceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #4West Midlands (1)Awardedceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #5North West (1)Awardedceiling above
The source published no individual description for this lot.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- “Installation of Festival Lights - Nationwide Contractors Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Apr 2026, 13:00 BST
- Last source update
- 26 May 2026, 10:01 BST
- Authority reference
CDMDC100107444- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030348- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067ab7Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 28 Apr 2026, 16:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 28 Apr 2026, 16:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
1 Apr 2026 → 1 Jun 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published210 days ago1 Apr 2026, 13:00 BST
- Clarification questions by183 days ago28 Apr 2026, 16:00 BST
- Admission / appointment period ends183 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown28 Apr 2026, 16:00 BST
- Latest notice published155 days ago26 May 2026, 10:01 BST
- Contract starts150 days ago1 Jun 2026
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Apr 2026- Tender notice published1 Apr 2026, 13:00 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published26 May 2026, 10:01 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete26 May 2026, 10:01 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast5 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 5 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £240,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Lot 1 - Yorkshire and Humber
- Signed
- 20 May 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2030
- Status
- active
Lot 2 - North East
- Signed
- 20 May 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2030
- Status
- active
Lot 3 - East Midlands
- Signed
- 20 May 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2030
- Status
- active
Lot 4 - West Midlands
- Signed
- 20 May 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2030
- Status
- active
Lot 5 - North West
- Signed
- 20 May 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2030
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
3 commercial parties on the notice- CharlestownFramework contractor
- Electric Avenue Leeds LtdFramework contractor
- Field and Lawn LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender