This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Aug 2022 at 01:00

Tender

09 Mar 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the CT1043 Winter Festivals procurement process. The Council required contracts for Winter Festivals through Lots 1 and 2: Edinburgh's Christmas and Edinburgh's Hogmanay. The procurement method was an open procedure in the services category. The procurement stage is now complete, and the contracts have been awarded to Angels Event Experience Ltd for Edinburgh's Christmas and UNIQUE EVENTS LTD for Edinburgh's Hogmanay. The procurement involved the Sheriff Court as the review body, with a minimum standstill period of 10 days before contract award.

The Winter Festivals tender by The City of Edinburgh Council presents business growth opportunities for events management companies and suppliers of festive-related services. Businesses specialising in event planning, entertainment, decorations, and logistics are well-suited to compete. The tender covers rich and varied activities, attractions, and celebrations for both visitors and residents, offering a chance for companies to showcase their capabilities and contribute to the magical experiences provided during Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay celebrations.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CT1043 Winter Fesitvals

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) requires Contracts for Winter Festivals via the following Lots: Lot 1 - Edinburgh's Christmas Lot 2 - Edinburgh's Hogmanay

Lot Information

Edinburgh's Christmas

Edinburgh's Christmas offers a rich and varied programme of activities, events, attractions and celebrations designed to provide magical experiences for visitors and residents alike. Historically, Edinburgh's Christmas has taken place over a six-week period from around the third weekend in November to around the 6th of January, at locations in and around the city centre. Please find further details in the documents attached.

Renewal: It is the intention of the Council that any Contract resulting from this ITT will commence Spring/Summer 2022 for a period of three years with two optional 12-month extensions (3 + 1 + 1), undertaken at the sole discretion of the Council.

Edinburgh's Hogmanay

Edinburgh's Hogmanay Festival offers a rich and varied programme of activities, events, attractions and celebrations designed to provide magical experiences for visitors and residents alike. Edinburgh's Hogmanay Festival is an internationally renowned New Year event. Historically, Edinburgh's Hogmanay Festival has been a 3-day event centred around celebrations on 31st December. Please find further details in the documents attached.

Renewal: It is the intention of the Council that any Contract resulting from this ITT will commence Spring/Summer 2022 for a period of three years with two optional 12-month extensions (3 + 1 + 1), undertaken at the sole discretion of the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000685457
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456351
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,062,280 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Early 2026

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Angels Event Experience Ltd

UNIQUE EVENTS LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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