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    ContractsBraintree Town Centre Festive Lights Installation and Maintenance
    Awarded contract

    Braintree Town Centre Festive Lights Installation and Maintenance

    Awarded
    £257k
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Procure festive lighting design, installation, and maintenance services for Braintree town centre, including electrical infrastructure upgrades.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 19 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £257k
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £256,951
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Construction
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • GL
      GALA LIGHTS LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    19 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement seeks a single contractor to design, supply on a hire basis, install, and remove festive lighting throughout Braintree town centre. The scope includes upgrading existing electrical connection points and infrastructure to support the new lighting scheme. The project comprises two contract elements (works and services) that will be awarded together and evaluated on combined cost and quality. The works phase includes a 4-week construction period followed by a 31-month rectification period. The specification allows for scheme reduction based on available budget constraints.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
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    In engineering, Braintree District Council has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0693f9

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