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title: "Outdoor Public Festival of Light in Norwich in February 2022 - AWARD"
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# Outdoor Public Festival of Light in Norwich in February 2022 - AWARD

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25045233-e8d3-46d7-861f-21c95f0f9e4b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Outdoor Public Festival of Light" in Norwich has been awarded to the Norwich Business Improvement District by Norfolk County Council. The contract, valued at £65,000, falls under the category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services, specifically arts-facility operation services. The contract commenced on 20th September 2021 and will conclude on 2nd February 2022, following a successful tender phase that ended on 23rd August 2021. The event is set to take place over a long weekend in February 2022, and the focus is on encouraging visitors to engage with light-based spectacles and interactive activities throughout the city.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in event management, artistic performance, and outdoor installations, particularly those that specialize in enhancing public engagement through creativity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete for future tenders in this area. The emphasis on interactive and innovative light displays could attract a variety of suppliers, from local artisans to larger providers of public festivities, aiming to enhance the city’s cultural landscape.

## Notice

Norfolk County Council (NCC) is looking to commission an organisation to develop and deliver an outdoor festival of light in Norwich in February 2022. The festival of light will safely encourage visitors to Norwich to view spectacles of light and performance across the city & participate in interactive light-themed activities. The festival will be delivered over a long weekend (three days) in February 2022. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions. All correspondence and clarifications regarding the procurement should go through In-Tend: http://In-Tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc )

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3173be82-2c65-49c6-970a-e4cf12b342e3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2021 - 2 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORFOLK |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORWICH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISCTRICT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92320000 - Arts-facility operation services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2021 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3173be82-2c65-49c6-970a-e4cf12b342e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3173be82-2c65-49c6-970a-e4cf12b342e3
  22nd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://In-Tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc
- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk

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