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Buyer
ST EDMUND'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
Location
Cambridge
Deadline
Closes 29 Oct 2026
Key dates and value
Status
Closed
Submission deadline
1 Jul 2026
Published
26 May 2026
Estimated value
£75k
Location
Wales
Overview
Section 1 - Scope
What the council is looking for
The Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to undertake the annual inspection, testing, installation, connection and removal of festive lighting and decorations across Aberystwyth. The Council owns a stock of decorations for the purpose.
The contractor must be a suitably qualified and competent electrician, and have demonstrable experience of carrying out similar works, in particular of carrying out electrical work at height and over the public highway.
The contract will be for a duration of three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years at the Council’s discretion.
Description of works
1. Preparation of decorations
In September each year, the contractor shall attend the Council’s storage location to undertake preparation of the decorations. This shall include:
a. Inspection of all decorations, to ensure that all are in good working order;
b. Inspection of all electrical components, including wiring, barrel connectors, wire connectors etc.;
c. Electrical testing and certification of all components (PAT BS 7671);
d. Remedial repairs as necessary (e.g. replacement bulbs etc.);
e. Cleaning as necessary.
The contractor shall satisfy themselves of the safety and good working condition of all the decorations and associated parts.
Any faults or shortcomings shall be reported to the Council, together with a reasonable estimate of work needed to rectify the position, in adequate time to meet the switch-on date. The Council shall be free to seek other estimates. The costs of minor remedial works shall be borne by the contractor.
2. Installation
To be completed in the month of November, commencing after Remembrance Sunday and to be completed in ample time for the switch-on date. The switch-on date is usually the last weekend in November / first weekend in December.
The installation shall include:
a. Inspection, testing and certification of all anchorage points prior to any installation;
b. Inspection, te
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CPV codes
31522000 Christmas tree lights
45316100 Installation of outdoor illumination equipment
50000000 Repair and maintenance services
51000000 Installation services (except software)
71630000 Technical inspection and testing services
31000000 Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
About the buyer
Cyngor Tref Aberystwyth Town Council has published 2 tender notices since 27 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £150k.
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