AwardedAwarded 24 August 2026

T26-071ENV Installation, Maintenance and Removal of Festive Lighting

Derry City and Strabane District Council · Local authority

In brief

Derry City and Strabane District Council awarded construction and electrical work to K S Electrics (NI) Ltd on 24 August 2026.

The notice gives a value of £223,200 including VAT.

The contract runs for 7 months, starting 1 August 2026.

It is split into 5 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

What the notice says

Derry City and Strabane District Council is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced Contractor(s) for the Installation, Maintenance, and Removal of Festive Lighting, as well as the undertaking of in-situ repairs during the festive season. The appointed Contractor(s) will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and visually impactful festive lighting across designated areas, contributing to the seasonal atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Derry City - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/Street Crossings and Dressing of Christmas Trees 1 August 2026 to 28 February 2027 What this lot covers Derry City - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/Street Crossings and Dressing of Christmas Trees. Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.	Construction, Electrical, Highways and street lighting	£24,000
Strabane and Castlederg - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/Street Crossings and Dressing of Christmas Trees 1 August 2026 to 28 February 2027 What this lot covers Strabane and Castlederg - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/Street Crossings and Dressing of Christmas Trees. Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.	Construction, Electrical, Highways and street lighting	£44,400
Derry District Villages – Installation and Mounting of Motifs and Dressing of Christmas Trees 1 August 2026 to 28 February 2027 What this lot covers Derry District Villages – Installation and Mounting of Motifs and Dressing of Christmas Trees. Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.	Construction, Electrical, Highways and street lighting	£10,800
Strabane District Villages - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/3D Features and Dressing of Christmas Trees 1 August 2026 to 28 February 2027 What this lot covers Strabane District Villages - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/3D Features and Dressing of Christmas Trees. Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.	Construction, Electrical, Highways and street lighting	£84,000
Derry City and Strabane - Installation/Maintenance and Removal of all Sky Nets/Icicle Lighting/Zig Zag Looms and Blizzards 1 August 2026 to 28 February 2027 What this lot covers Derry City and Strabane - Installation/Maintenance and Removal of all Sky Nets/Icicle Lighting/Zig Zag Looms and Blizzards. Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.	Construction, Electrical, Highways and street lighting	£60,000

Who won

Winner	Lot	Value	Dates
K S Electrics (NI) Ltd (SME)	Derry City - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/Street Crossings and Dressing of Christmas Trees, Strabane and Castlederg - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/Street Crossings and Dressing of Christmas Trees, Derry District Villages – Installation and Mounting of Motifs and Dressing of Christmas Trees, Strabane District Villages - Installation and Mounting of Motifs/3D Features and Dressing of Christmas Trees, Derry City and Strabane - Installation/Maintenance and Removal of all Sky Nets/Icicle Lighting/Zig Zag Looms and Blizzards	£148,850	Awarded 24 August 2026

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

Timeline

20 May 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 046542-2026
10 September 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 085668-2026

About the buyer

Derry City and Strabane District CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

131

Awards

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From notice 046542-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 May 2026, last updated 10 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.