Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Dundee City Council
Dundee House, 50 North Lindsay Street
Dundee
DD1 1NZ
UK
Contact person: Alix Finlayson
Telephone: +44 1382433691
E-mail: alix.finlayson@dundeecity.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM71
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.dundeecity.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00220
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Other: Events
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Tender for Christmas Lights Decoration in Dundee City Centre
Reference number: DCC/CD/322/23
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79952000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This procurement process is for the contract for the festive decorations within the City Centre area for the Christmas Holiday period. The holiday period will be the 6 weeks running up to Christmas (dates would be confirmed each year by the project lead).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
375 672.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79952000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM71
Main site or place of performance:
Dundee City Centre
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement process is for the contract for the festive decorations within the City Centre area for the Christmas Holiday period. The holiday period will be the 6 weeks running up to Christmas (dates would be confirmed each year by the project lead).
Dundee City Council is seeking to appoint a competent contractor to design, supply, install, maintain the lighting provision over the period of the contract and the storage of the lighting over the remainder of the year.
Dundee City Council is seeking a lighting and decoration scheme that is impactful and is a celebration of the festive season. The lighting scheme should include proposals to enhance the living Christmas tree at City Churches as a focal point.
Dundee City Council is looking to appoint a contractor to design, supply, install and maintain a new festive lighting scheme for Dundee City Centre. The contractor will also be expected to remove and store the lighting.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Compliance with Specification of Requirements
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: Duty of Care, Health, and Safety & Risk Management
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: Site Specific Risk Assessment and Method Statement
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: CDM Construction, Design and Management Regulations 2015
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: Health and Safety
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: Delivery Timescale
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: Site Visit
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: The Proposal for Lighting
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Contractor Resource, Resourcing of Requirements
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Delivery of Contract and Quality of Service
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Community Benefits, question 1
/ Weighting: 2
Quality criterion: Community Benefits question 2
/ Weighting: 1
Quality criterion: Environment
/ Weighting: pass/fail
Quality criterion: Fair Work First
/ Weighting: 2
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-016255
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: DCC/CD/322/23
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Field and Lawn Ltd
East Mains Industrial Estate
Broxburn
EH52 5NN
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 375 672.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Please complete and sign the documentation and upload via Public Contracts Scotland Electronic Postbox. A checklist is provided within the Invitation to Tender documentation which can be found in the Additional Documents Area of PCS. (Tender offer, pricing schedules, bill of quantities, bonafide tender, Declaration of Non-Involvement, SPD online (Single Procurement Document).
(SC Ref:820053)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Dundee Sherriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sherriff House, 6 West Bell Street
Dundee
DD1 9AD
UK
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Scottish Court Service
Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive
Edinburgh
EH11 3XD
UK
Telephone: +44 1314443300
E-mail: enquiries@scotcourts.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/01/2026