Tender

PAN2118 - Proposal to Install and Operate an Observation Wheel

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Apr 2019 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is initiating a tender process titled "PAN2118 - Proposal to Install and Operate an Observation Wheel", focusing on recreational, cultural, and sporting services. This opportunity is located in Leicester, with a contract period starting from 1st October 2019 to 7th January 2024. The tender is currently active, and submissions must be made via the EastMidsTenders portal by 12:00 noon on 14th May 2019. The total contract value is set at £75,000, and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the installation and operation of event attractions, particularly those experienced in managing recreational services. Given the seasonal nature of the project, businesses that can demonstrate strong operational capabilities during high-demand periods, such as the Diwali and Christmas events, would be well-suited to compete. With Leicester City Council as the contracting authority, prospective applicants should engage directly with the council for further information on the tender requirements.

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Notice Title

PAN2118 - Proposal to Install and Operate an Observation Wheel

Notice Description

Leicester City Council "The Authority" is looking for proposals from suitably qualified operators to install and operate an observation wheel as part of the City's winter events programmes. The vision is for a spectacular observation wheel to be a focal point of the Diwali celebrations to open for the Diwali Lights switch on event and be located on Belgrave Road. It would then be relocated to Jubilee Square to be operational as per the dates below. The observation wheel will be required in the first year as follows: * Diwali, Belgrave Road, operational from Friday, 11 October to Sunday 3 November 2019. * Christmas, Jubilee Square, operational from Friday, 8 November 2019 to Sunday, 8 January 2020. Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html and this should be returned by 12:00 noon on 14 May 2019 at the very latest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c39799b8-9a3b-4ca1-9879-2469bf2d52ae
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 7 Jan 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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