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25/020 The Provision of the Storage, Maintenance & Installation of Christmas Lights

Tamworth Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Tamworth Borough Council awarded leisure and events work to RS Electrical & Property Maintenance Ltd on 10 February 2026.

The notice gives a value of £108,239 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 6 January 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Tamworth Borough Council is seeking an experienced and qualified Tenderer to fully manage the installation, maintenance and removal of the Christmas lights and associated electrical installations within Tamworth town centre and agreed delegated areas. The Council provides an extremely successful Christmas event featuring local entertainment, businesses, agencies and members of the public. This event has proved both popular and successful for many years and is focussed on the countdown to “Switching on the Lights” which is the finale of an important day in the calendar for both the Council and the public which it proudly serves. The Contractor will be expected to manage the removal of the Christmas lights for January 2026 and subsequently the installation, maintenance and removal for the Christmas periods of 2026/2027, 2027/2028 and the installation and maintenance for Christmas period 2028 in support of this event.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
RS Electrical & Property Maintenance Ltd (SME)—
18 February 2026 to 31 December 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 071454-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 015104-2026

About the buyer

Tamworth Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

13

Awards

10

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

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From notice 071454-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 6 November 2025, last updated 19 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.