Notice Information
Notice Title
Fireworks Display Services
Notice Description
The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Aberdeen's annual events portfolio offers a rich and varied programme of attractions, activities and celebrations throughout the year which are designed to attract visitors to the city, to improve the quality of life of those who live or work in Aberdeen, and to strengthen Aberdeen's image and reputation. As part of the Council's ongoing commitment to improving the city's cultural and event offering, Aberdeen City Council seek a supplier of Fireworks Display Services for these events. The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council for the duration of the contract and below are the current known requirements. The events programme is subject to change and amendment throughout the duration of the contract. The events, locations, dates, timings and budget indicated within this document are for planned displays in 2025 and are subject to change throughout the contract. The successful supplier will be notified annually of the events programme requiring fireworks display services.
Renewal: The successful Tenderer will be offered a contract for a period of three years staring on 1 April 2025, with an optional extension of 12 months from the 1 April 2028.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000775577
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519353
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
24 - Chemical products
-
- CPV Codes
24613200 - Fireworks
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Dec 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 Sep 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 29 Nov 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Ms. Leonie Smith
- Contact Email
- cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk, lmsmith@aberdeencity.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1224067243, +44 1467539600
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ABERDEEN
- Postcode
- AB10 1AB
- Post Town
- Aberdeen
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
-
- Local Authority
- Aberdeen City
- Electoral Ward
- Midstocket/Rosemount
- Westminster Constituency
- Aberdeen North
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=1
26th August 2024 - Invitation to Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=2
26th August 2024 - Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=3
26th August 2024 - Appendix 2 - Pricing Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=4
26th August 2024 - Appendix 3 - Declaration -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=5
26th August 2024 - Appendix 4 - Standard Conditions of Contract -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=6
26th August 2024 - Appendix 5 - Special Conditions of Contract -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=7
26th August 2024 - Appendix 6 - Award Questionnaire -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=8
26th August 2024 - Appendix 7 - SPA -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=9
26th August 2024 - Appendix 8 - Sub Contractors List -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=10
26th August 2024 - Appendix 9a - NEC Tall Ships -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=11
26th August 2024 - Appendix 9b - NEC 5 November -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=12
26th August 2024 - Appendix 10 - Firing Sites and Viewing Areas -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512833
Fireworks Display Services - The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519353
Fireworks Display Services - The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council.
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