Melton Borough Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to design, supply on a hire basis, install, maintain, monitor and remove a high-quality festive lighting scheme that enhances the appearance of the town centre during the festive season, supports the local economy, increases visitor footfall and contributes positively to the visitor experience.
The successful contractor will be expected to provide a turnkey solution including:
• Design development
• Supply of festive lighting equipment on a hire basis
• Installation and commissioning
• Testing of all infrastructure and certification
• Maintenance and fault response
• Attendance at the annual switch-on event
• Light operated by a remote control switch-on for maximum visual impact
• Lights placed on a timer switch and set to agreed daily on and off times as specified until 12th night.
• Removal and storage
• Annual review and scheme refresh proposals
Suppliers are welcome to view the opportunity on the ProContract portal using the link below. The deadline for submissions is 2nd October 2026 at 12 noon.
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4953faf9-6da8-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
MBC-1604 Grounds Maintenance Equipment Repair and Maintenance Contract
Melton Borough Council are seeking suppliers who are able to carry out repairs, servicing and maintenance of grounds maintenance equipment used by the Council's Environmental Maintenance Team.
The objectives of this Contract are to:
• Support the safe operation of grounds maintenance equipment used by Council staff
• Maintain compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and guidance
• Minimise equipment downtime and disruption to service delivery
• Ensure equipment is maintained in line with manufacturer requirements
• Provide value for money through effective planned maintenance and timely repairs
• Extend the service life of Council owned equipment.
Suppliers are welcome to view the opportunity on the ProContract portal using the link below. The deadline for submissions is 6th October 2026 at 12 noon.
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b85abf10-76ab-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
CAR PARKING MACHINES ON BEHALF OF MELTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Melton Borough Council requires the replacement of 19 existing pay and display machines located across off-street public car parks in Melton Mowbray. The existing machines were installed in 2012 and are nearing the end of their working lives. Current machines operate using the 3G network and are powered either by mains supply or solar power with battery storage.
The Council is seeking a single provider to deliver a complete package covering the supply and installation of new machines, back office analytical support, contactless card payment processing, online payment support and processing, and reporting services, ticket supply, and ongoing repair, maintenance and servicing.