Planning

Great West Fest Event Management Support

GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

27 Nov 2024 at 17:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage for procuring event management support for their "Great West Fest" event. Scheduled to take place at Town Gardens in Old Town, Swindon, this event is a family festival day designed to thank staff who supported the Trust during the pandemic. The procurement falls under the event services industry category with a CPV code of 79952000. Interested vendors should note the future notice date of 1 April 2025 for the competitive tender process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for companies within the event management sector, particularly those capable of bringing innovative ideas and comprehensive support to large, public events. Businesses specialising in festival planning, family entertainment, and large-scale event coordination will find this contract highly suitable. By participating, companies have the chance to collaborate closely with the NHS, enhancing their portfolio with a high-profile, community-centric event.

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Notice Title

Great West Fest Event Management Support

Notice Description

Great West Fest is our circus-themed, family festival fun day which began during 2021 as a way to say thank you to all of the staff who supported the Trust during the pandemic. <br/><br/>Taking place at Town Gardens in Old Town, Swindon, Great West Fest has featured a great line-up of artists, bands and performers, there has also been funfair rides, circus skills area, food vendors, face painting and more. Tickets for staff are free and staff can book up to six tickets to enjoy the day with their family and friends. The day runs from 12pm to 8pm.<br/><br/>This year we are looking to procure an events company to bring new ideas and support to this fantastic NHS event.<br/><br/>If you are interested please email naveen.pitchumani@nhs.net.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of an Events Management Company bring new ideas and support to this NHS event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c093
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038363-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Naveen Sadagopan Pitchumani
Contact Email
naveen.pitchumani@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN3 6BB
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

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