Dunedin City Council

Supply of Chinese Festival lanterns and light sculptures

The Dunedin City Council (DCC) is seeking expressions of interest from experienced suppliers and manufacturers for the supply of traditional and/or contemporary Chinese lanterns and/or light sculptures to feature in the 2026 Chinese New Year Festival in Dunedin, New Zealand. The 2026 Chinese New Year Festival is planned to be held on 21 February 2026. There may also be an opportunity to provide lanterns for further festivals, subject to successful delivery and availability of DCC funding.

This Expression of Interest (EoI) is not a formal Procurement Process. This EoI is part of DCC’s market research and is not a formal notice of procurement. We are seeking responses from interested parties in relation to the supply of Chinese Cultural Festival lanterns and/or light sculptures. Based on the responses the DCC will determine what procurement process to undertake for this contract opportunity.
This EoI does not create a contract. No legal or other obligations will arise in relation to this EoI, and the DCC reserves the right to decide at any time to amend, suspend or cancel this opportunity.