Award

Provision of VisitBlackpool's Christmas by the Sea Ice Rink event

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Sep 2023 at 14:03

Tender

28 Jun 2023 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Council has awarded a contract for the provision of VisitBlackpool's Christmas by the Sea Ice Rink event to Blackpool Pleasure Beach Ltd. The contract is valued at £70,000 and covers the period from 1st November 2023 to 2nd January 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 19th July 2023. The council has identified this opportunity as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, and the main procurement category is services.

This contracting process offers an opportunity for businesses to engage in event services by installing, managing, and maintaining a free ice rink for the Christmas by the Sea event in Blackpool. Companies providing event services or equipment related to skating and ice hockey can compete for this contract. The buying organisation, Blackpool Council, aims to create a festive experience for event users by partnering with a suitable supplier to deliver the ice rink event during the specified period.

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Notice Title

Provision of VisitBlackpool's Christmas by the Sea Ice Rink event

Notice Description

VisitBlackpool are looking for an organisation to install, manage and maintain a free ice rink for event users as part of the Christmas by the Sea event from 17th November 2023 to 2nd January 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-89404d28-d3fc-43ca-bf2a-dc7569892ad4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c22baab3-998a-488a-92cf-bffad83706d5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

37411200 - Skating and ice hockey equipment

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2023 - 2 Jan 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Manderson
Contact Email
sarah.manderson@blackpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1253478366

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 3AH
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKPOOL PLEASURE BEACH

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