QU536 - Supply of Festive and Christmas Lighting Features - AWARD

Contract summary

Industry

• Street-lighting equipment - 34928500

• Street-lighting columns - 34928510

Location of contract

B4 7DJ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-100-3511-QU536 - AWARD

Published date

18 November 2021

Closing date

10 November 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

17 November 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The Council requires a supplier for festive and Christmas lighting features for various high street areas in Birmingham.

This project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Birmingham has been granted funding under the ERDF Welcome Back Fund to support the safe reopening of high streets and other commercial areas.

This contract is available for use for projects funded externally from the Council including Reopening High Streets Safely Fund and Welcome Back Fund which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth.

Festive and Christmas lighting schemes will drive footfall to High Streets and shopping areas across Birmingham during the months of November and December 2021 which are key trading periods for retail and hospitality businesses.

The successful provider will supply the following festive and Christmas lighting features for street lighting columns:

Design
o To be modern, festive and vibrant
o You must provide actual image of each design as part of your proposal
o Each design will be of 'open concept' allowing wind to blow through
o A minimum of 4 different festive designs are required
Frames
o Each frame size should be 2300mm high and 750mm wide
o The frames should be constructed from 20mm aluminium box section
o All corners are to have some form of bracing or reinforcement - please specify
o All frames must be supplied with at least 2 brackets to allow fixing to a lamp column
Electrical
o All features are to be 230v
o All enclosures are to be a minimum of IP 54
o All rope lighting should be 230v - 13mm LED with at least 30 LED's liner per metre
o All string lighting used should be 230v with spacing of at least 100mm or less
o Each feature must be fitted with a minimum of 1000mm length of 1.5mm black cable, fitted with a 16Amp plug suitable for outdoor use

Quantity
o A minimum quantity of 160 features/frames are required
Availability
o Only quote for design features/frames that are readily available to be delivered
Timescales
Delivery of all lighting features to a specified address in Birmingham no later than 1600h on Monday 22nd November 2021.

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk

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Award information

Awarded date

15 November 2021

Contract start date

17 November 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Total value of contract

£110,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

wyrley m e limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

Manjit Samrai

Address

1 Lancaster Circus
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7DJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 303 0349

Email

manjit.samrai@birmingham.gov.uk