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title: "COV - Christmas Market Operator 2024-2026"
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buyer: "COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)"
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# COV - Christmas Market Operator 2024-2026

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4215d5c2-6e2c-4c2c-b29f-edbb27fb78da

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## Summary

The Coventry City Council is seeking a Christmas Market Operator for Christmas Markets in 2024, 2025, and 2026. The procurement process is in an open stage, with a tender period ending on 14th June 2024. The contract period will be from 1st July 2024 to 31st March 2027. The industry category for this opportunity is event services, with additional classifications including festival organisation services, cultural event organisation services, and fair and exhibition organisation services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in event services, festival organisation, cultural event management, and fair and exhibition organisation services. Companies well-suited to compete should offer experience in organising events and demonstrate capacity to manage Christmas Markets. Coventry City Council is the buying organization facilitating this tender with the aim to appoint a Christmas Market Operator, providing potential growth opportunities for businesses in the event management industry.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to appoint a Christmas Market Operator for Christmas Markets in 2024, 2025 and 2026. Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal. CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work. Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c13c60d-e383-4ef2-9790-c12d3ec5b376 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV) |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2GN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services
- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services
- 79953000 - Festival organisation services
- 79956000 - Fair and exhibition organisation services

## Release History

- 17 May 2024 at 13:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c13c60d-e383-4ef2-9790-c12d3ec5b376

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c13c60d-e383-4ef2-9790-c12d3ec5b376
  17th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets

## Provenance

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