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Christmas Light Trail for Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

Christmas Light Trail for Sir Harold Hillier Gardens is a UK public sector tender from Hampshire County Council (South East England), with an estimated value of £15m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 8 open tenders share CPV 79952000; the median stated value for that CPV code is £145,000.

Christmas Light Trail for Sir Harold Hillier Gardens. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerHampshire County Council (Winchester)
Published
Closing date, 14:00 UK time
Estimated value£15m (excluding VAT)
CPV code79952000 — Event services
92331000 — Fair and amusement park services
CPV categoryBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Contract typeServices
ProcedureOpen procedure
RegionSouth East England
Location—
Marked suitable forNot marked
SourceFind a Tender, notice 092509-2026

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Summary from the notice

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens (SHHG) is a nationally significant arboretum located near Romsey, Hampshire, comprising approximately 180 acres and housing one of the most comprehensive collections of hardy trees and shrubs in the UK. The Gardens are operated as a registered charitable trust, with…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This is an open procedure: any interested supplier can submit a full tender by the closing date.

Who can bid

The notice is not marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. Small businesses can still bid if they meet the requirements, or join a consortium or a prime contractor's supply chain.

Closing date

13 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 14:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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