Ellesmere Town Council - Street Lighting Maintenance

Ellesmere Town Council are currently in the process of tendering the contract for the maintenance of the streetlights within the town for the next 3 years.

The Town Council has a lighting stock of 85 streetlights.

Those that it was possible to convert (99%) were converted in 2020 to Holophane S-Line LED lights (dimmable and non-dimmable), Holophane Wall Packs, a Retrofit Lamp, Amenity Lantern, and a Philips Lumia Light.

The Council is inviting quotes for the following - 1) A 'report only' contract for repairs.

Faults will be reported to the contractor by Ellesmere Town Council and repaired within five working days.

If repairs cannot be completed within this period, the Clerk is to be informed of the reasons and estimated repair timescales so that residents can be kept informed.

Please fill in the attached sheet to outline repair costs.

2) An annual structural condition survey of all the Town Council's streetlight columns, heads, and brackets to include annual cleaning of lights and removal of any overhanging foliage.

3) An electrical inspection of all the Town Council's Street lighting (to comply with the current I.E.E.

Regulations).

To be split over the 3 years of the contract.

We invite you to submit your quotations to the Town Clerk either by email, post or by hand before 1pm on Thursday 31st August 2020.

It is anticipated that all companies who have submitted quotes for this contract will be informed whether their quote has been successful by Tuesday 5th September 2023.

Please do not hesitate to contact the Town Clerk if you require any further information.