Street lighting

Baseline activity

Street lighting

Head of service

Norman Emmett

Date

January 2005

Service provided, number of staff and equipment

Street lighting

Specification

Maintenance is completed in accordance with the specification and conditions of contract for The Street Lighting Maintenance 2002 to 2006.

A4 Year contract was awarded to SEC Lighting Services, Lee Mill. The contract commenced 1 April 2002.

Planned maintenance, lamp replacement, emergency attendance to make safe and non performance rebates in accordance with Appendix A to the specification. The contract includes:

• emergency attendance to RTA and vandalism within 2hrs
• all faults are repaired within a target period of 5 working days. Lanterns are replaced in 10 working days. Deteriorated columns are replaced in 2 months
• annual lantern cleaning and inspection with painting every 7 years as programmed

Performance measure

The performance to all reported defects, target 98%. Any routine maintenance completed within 10 working days following the end of each month.

Electrical testing every 6 years, as programmed.

Night time inspection, every 2 weeks 1 October to 30 April, every 4 weeks 1 May to 30 September.

Existing value of contract/service

2003/2004 revenue allocation: £1,567,696 (city-wide)

Boundary area

BID area.

Proposed BID additional activity

N/A

Cost of BID additional activity

N/A