Published date: 5 July 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 16 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Christmas tree lights - 31522000

Location of contract

RH12 1RL

Value of contract

£57,000 to £95,000

Procurement reference

HMDC - 025971

Published date

5 July 2019

Closing date

16 August 2019

Contract start date

30 September 2019

Contract end date

30 September 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Horsham is a medieval market town in the heart of rural West Sussex and boasts over 60 restaurants and cafes and a good range of shopping in a compact and easily accessible centre, much of which is pedestrian friendly. An extensive programme of markets and free public events, trails, museum and gallery exhibitions, music and entertainments add hugely to the Horsham Experience and set it apart from many towns of its size. Further information can be found at https://www.horshamtimewellspent.co.uk/

The Council is looking for a scheme which:

o Supports the evening economy year round
o Provides background atmosphere to Christmas Shopping in Horsham town centre
o Creates a visual statement at some of Horsham's 'gateways' that the 'experience starts here'
o Uses a series of different lighting features around the town to 'badge' different areas and encourage more footfall circulation 'to see them all'
o Does not exceed the Council's allocated budget of ?19,000 per annum

More information

Links

Additional text

This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically.

In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Horsham District Council

Address

North Street
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

01403 215100

Email

procurement@horsham.gov.uk