Removal and Replacement of Festoon Lighting System in St Ives

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St Ives Town Council awarded a contract to Event Power Engineering Limited for the removal and replacement of a centrally-suspended festoon lighting system across nine streets in St Ives, Cornwall, totaling approximately 1000 metres.

The project is being carried out in two phases: Phase One involves removing the existing system from three streets and installing a new LED-based system, with funding already in place; Phase Two involves installing a new LED system on six additional streets, contingent on fundraising by a voluntary group.

The contractor is responsible for all aspects of the work, including lawful disposal of old materials, procurement of new materials, project management, obtaining structural wiring and electrical certification, testing support wires and fixings, and securing necessary permissions for road closures.

The contractor guarantees fixings, support wires, and electrical works for at least 12 months.

The contract value is AUD 35,000.