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The Preparation and Delivery of the Style Mile Christmas Carnival

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

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03 Mar 2021 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

Glasgow City Council has completed its procurement process for the "Preparation and Delivery of the Style Mile Christmas Carnival" under the open procedure. This service contract falls within the event services industry and is located in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The contract originally commenced on 1 February 2021 and is set to run until 31 January 2025, with a potential extension of up to 12 months. The total estimated spend for this contract is £250,000, with an annual spend of approximately £50,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for event services companies, particularly those with experience in festive event planning and street arts production. Businesses that specialise in innovative parade organisation, street entertainment, and family-focused activities will be well-suited to compete. The Style Mile Christmas Carnival aims to enhance retail and community engagement during the festive shopping period, thus attracting a large audience and providing a platform for suppliers to showcase their capabilities.

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Notice Title

The Preparation and Delivery of the Style Mile Christmas Carnival

Notice Description

The council requires to engage an Event Services Company to create, prepare and deliver the Style Mile Christmas Carnival (SMCC). The key objective is that this project will be delivered by an organisation with a strong and demonstrable track record of innovative street arts and parade production. The contract is expected to run for 4 years, commencing 1 February 2021 and ending 31 January 2025. The council will have an option to extend the contract for one period of up to 12 months, which will be exercised by the council serving notice on the bidder in accordance with the council's Terms and Conditions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The council requires to engage an Event Services Company to create, prepare and deliver the Style Mile Christmas Carnival (SMCC). The key objective is that this project will be delivered by an organisation with a strong and demonstrable track record of innovative street arts and parade production. The contract is expected to run for 4 years, commencing 1 February 2021 and ending 31 January 2025. The council will have an option to extend the contract for one period of up to 12 months, which will be exercised by the council serving notice on the bidder in accordance with the council's Terms and Conditions. The estimated annual spend is 50,000GBP, with a total spend for the delivery of this contract being 250,000GBP over the length of the contract (4 years + up to 12 months optional extension period). The Style Mile Christmas Carnival heralds the launch of the festive shopping campaign and is an evolving concept. It represents the council's commitment to develop a retail and community focused Christmas event to launch the busiest shopping period of the year whilst promoting Glasgow city centre's competitive retail offer. The current Style Mile Christmas Carnival programme involves a range of different activities which take place around the central Carnival Parade - a family focused procession, developed with retailers and community groups. The overall programme includes street entertainment, live music, and other family focused activities. On average, the Christmas Carnival has drawn an additional 20,000 people into the city centre each year. Glasgow's Style Mile relates to the square mile in the heart of Glasgow's city centre and is the city's principal retail area and the UK's top retail destination outside London's West End. The Style Mile is a public-private partnership initiative to promote, protect and enhance the city's retail offering and part of this strategy includes the development of an entertainment programme on the Style Mile which links into the launch of the festive retail campaign. There is no requirement for this contract to be split into lots. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029815
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004278-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

79952100 - Cultural event organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDGEMAN ARTS

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