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# PAN3520 - Hire, Installation and Removal of Lighting and Animations

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3520-hire-installation-and-removal-of-lighting-and-animations-ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Leicester City Council: "PAN3520 - Hire, Installation and Removal of Lighting and Animations". Published status: complete. Published Value: £250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Leicester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicester-city-council-ons-e06000016)
- **Published Value:** £250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 September 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Event services, Installation services (except software)
- **Delivery Location:** UKF21
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £169,899 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3520-hire-installation-and-removal-of-lighting-and-animations-ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b2`

## 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/pan3520-hire-installation-and-removal-of-lighting-and-animations-ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D2b0225d9-9786-f111-813c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3520-hire-installation-and-removal-of-lighting-and-animations-ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b2#participate

## Description
Leicester City Council invites Tenders for the hire, installation and removal of lighting and animations (for the Christmas period) for its Tourism, Culture & Inward Investment Team for Town Hall Square, Leicester. A site visit is being held to the site at 10am on 25 August 2026. Suppliers shall confirm attendance via the ProContract portal. The proposed contract will be for one year with options to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than up to a further four years. Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received by 12:00 noon on 17 September 2026 at the very latest via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the ProContract portal only. To assist potential Suppliers, the link, https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ provides helpful user guides on using the ProContract portal. Furthermore, Suppliers will be required to register on the Central Digital Platform (a Find a Tender service). To assist prospective Suppliers, Cabinet Office have published video guides with accompanying PDF user manuals which will help Suppliers understand and navigate the platform, including how to register, upload organisational information and search and bid for opportunities. Please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/information-and-guidance-for-suppliers .

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 51000000, 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £250,000

- **Contract Period:** 18/10/2026 to 18/10/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:**  PAN3520 - Hire, Installation and Removal of Lighting and Animations  (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Pearce Sound & Lighting Ltd**

  - Value: £169,899 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F078156-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-28T11:10:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T20:09:16.965Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b2