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WOMEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP PARADE

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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14 Jul 2025 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Sunderland City Council, has completed the procurement process for organising the Women's Rugby World Cup Parade in 2025. Categorised under event services, this contract called for limited competition and was awarded to The Creative Seed CIC. The procurement falls under the 'services' category and was finally awarded with a contract signed on 11th July 2025. The contract, with a value of £28,234.08, encompasses the delivery of services within the UKC23 region, aligning with public authority procurements for sub-central governments in the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in event management and services to expand their portfolios and gain recognition through high-profile events. Companies adept at managing public events and parades will find themselves well-suited for future opportunities of similar scope. By actively engaging in such government-sponsored projects, businesses can demonstrate their capability, thereby enhancing their credibility and visibility within the industry. This project, offered through a limited procurement method, signifies the importance of maintaining robust networks and staying informed of below-threshold opportunities to grow business prospects effectively.

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Notice Title

WOMEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP PARADE

Notice Description

WOMEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP PARADE 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055e56
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039540-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,234 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2025 - 11 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CREATIVE SEED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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