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title: "Planning, Delivery and Event Management of Wakefield Thornes Park Firework Display"
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# Planning, Delivery and Event Management of Wakefield Thornes Park Firework Display

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19ca3852-145e-4dd6-a835-09ae3368778b

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## Summary

Wakefield Council is seeking tenders for the "Planning, Delivery and Event Management of Wakefield Thornes Park Firework Display," a public procurement opportunity in the event services industry. The tender process was completed with the award of a contract valued at £39,785 to Grace and Tailor on 28th June 2022. The fireworks event is scheduled for 5th November 2022, taking place in Thornes Park, Wakefield, from 16:30 to 20:30. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure and falls under the CPV classification for fireworks and event services, with a contract period spanning from 21st July to 7th November 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in event management, pyrotechnics, or cultural event organisation to expand their portfolio and showcase their services in a community-focused setting. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly conducive to growth, as it aims to deliver family-friendly entertainment while enhancing their local presence in the vibrant Yorkshire and the Humber region.

## Notice

Wakefield Council are seeking tenders for the planning, production and delivery of two free to access, low sound firework displays in Thornes Park, Wakefield on Saturday 5th November 2022 Thornes Park is Wakefield's main open space, less than a mile from the city center. The park is situated in a heavily residential area, with very limited parking. Thornes Park offers 60 hectares of open space and is bordered by a large number of businesses and residential dwellings. This event will have an advertised start time of 16:30 and an end time of 20:30. Both displays must consist of a strong combination of both visual and musical elements and appeal to a wide audience whilst being suitable for family audiences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0ecbd7d-88ae-4290-aab0-c7a897dc78c7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2022 - 7 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,785 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRACE AND TAILOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 24613200 - Fireworks
- 79952000 - Event services
- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2022 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0ecbd7d-88ae-4290-aab0-c7a897dc78c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0ecbd7d-88ae-4290-aab0-c7a897dc78c7
  1st August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=45880&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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