Tender

2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Master Licensee (CONCESSION)

2023 CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LTD

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Tender

22 Apr 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Ltd is seeking a Master Licensee for the end-to-end delivery of the licensing and merchandising function related to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow. This open tender, classified under services, is currently active with a submission deadline set for 25 May 2022. The procurement process follows an Open procedure, allowing for broader participation. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically via the dedicated platform.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in event merchandising and licensing, particularly those with experience in large-scale sporting events. Companies that excel in product design, marketing strategies, and e-commerce would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the contract potentially valued at approximately £16,000 and covering an initial 17-month term, successful tenderers can expect to engage with a high-profile international event, bolstering their business portfolio.

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Notice Title

2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Master Licensee (CONCESSION)

Notice Description

2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Limited would like to appoint a Master Licensee, on the basis of a services concession, to perform the end-to-end delivery of the licensing and merchandising function relating to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, including a licensed product range suitable for a world class sporting event.

Lot Information

Lot 1

2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Limited would like to appoint a Master Licensee, on the basis of a services concession, to provide the end to end delivery of the licensing and merchandising function relating to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, including a licensed product range suitable for a world class sporting event.

Renewal: 2023 Cycling World Championships Limited may extend the period of the contract at its discretion in the event of any postponement of the Championships.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000687099
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446623
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55900000 - Retail trade services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
2023 CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LTD
Contact Name
Sandra Maclennan
Contact Email
sandra.maclennan@visitscotland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1314722222

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6JH
Post Town
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446623
    2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Master Licensee (CONCESSION) - 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships Limited would like to appoint a Master Licensee, on the basis of a services concession, to perform the end-to-end delivery of the licensing and merchandising function relating to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, including a licensed product range suitable for a world class sporting event.

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