--- title: "LIMF Staging 2018" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-05-18" --- # LIMF Staging 2018 Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-132d68d1-5a97-4ba3-87fe-d50d56a32e6d.json) ## Summary The Liverpool City Council is currently overseeing the public procurement process for the "LIMF Staging 2018" tender, which is part of the events services industry. This contract, valued at £40,000 and covered under an open procurement method, focuses on hiring staging for the Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) scheduled from 21 to 22 July 2018. The tender period has already concluded on 12 February 2018, with the contract period set to commence from 24 February 2018 and conclude on 31 July 2018. This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in event services, particularly those experienced in providing staging and related logistics for large public festivals. Companies with a capability to manage high-profile events and to deliver technical solutions in live entertainment would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The visibility and engagement associated with the LIMF, which attracts over 100,000 attendees and showcases global and local talent, further enhance the potential growth opportunities for successful bidders. ## Notice This exercise is for the hire of staging for Liverpool International Music Festival 2018. LIMF will return for the sixth time following five hugely successful years. LIMF brings together global acts, up-and-coming stars, radio favourites and also a platform for local artists to hone their skills, and for many, perform live in front of an audience for the first time. In total, over 200 performances took place as part of LIMF 2017. In 2017, LIMF attracted over 100,000 music lovers, cementing Liverpool's reputation as a must-visit destination and establishing LIMF as the current voice of this global music city with an experimental but accessible programme for all. LIMF Summer Jam presented performances by the likes of Gorgon City, Corinne Bailey Rae, Naughty Boy, Cast, Jax Jones, JP Cooper, Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, The Farm, Kate Nash and many more. As well as the world premiere of Garage Classical, which saw UK Garage hits performed by a 45 piece orchestra featuring original vocalists and curated by award winning broadcaster, DJ Spoony. Garage Classical was broadcast on national BBC Radio. The whole event was free. Dates for the festival are 21 - 22 July 2018, the official website is limfestival.com and there are social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. LIMF Main Stage Additional information: Please do not contact officers directly - use the messaging portal on ProContract ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a29e09-0f13-41cd-9e07-06f6a43cfd8b | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Mar 2018 | | Contract period | 16 Mar 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £40,400 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 1DS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | Waterfront South | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NONONSENSE (GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79952000 - Event services ## Release History - 18 May 2018 at 13:38 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a29e09-0f13-41cd-9e07-06f6a43cfd8b - 26 Jan 2018 at 12:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a29e09-0f13-41cd-9e07-06f6a43cfd8b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a29e09-0f13-41cd-9e07-06f6a43cfd8b 26th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.liverpool.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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