Contract award · 30 Apr 2025

Scarborough Christmas Lighting Scheme

North Yorkshire Council awarded “Scarborough Christmas Lighting Scheme” to Blachere for £53,000 on 30 Apr 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionConstruction workYorkshire and the Humber

Value £53,000
WinnerBlachere SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
North Yorkshire Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Blachere SME
Value
£53,000
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Construction work · Electrical installation work (CPV 45310000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Apr 2025
  2. Published16 Oct 2025Published 169 days after the contract date

Description

Goods and services provided to support the installation of Christmas Lights across Scarborough for 2025, using previous supplier Blachere.

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