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title: "Proposal for Project Management of Christmas Events 2017"
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# Proposal for Project Management of Christmas Events 2017

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e208cc7-ec53-4216-bb48-5302356b0ffa

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## Summary

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting an open procurement process for the Project Management of Christmas Events 2017. This tender, titled "Proposal for Project Management of Christmas Events 2017," seeks to appoint a Voluntary & Community Sector Organisation to manage the planning, coordination, and execution of Christmas events across Sandwell. Interested parties must submit their quotations by Monday, 5th June 2017, at 15:00hrs. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 13th June 2017 and will run until 5th January 2018. The relevant delivery addresses fall within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the main industry category classified under event services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on project management and event services, particularly those experienced in community engagement and festive event planning. Companies that are adept at liaising with local organisations and have a background in managing similar events would be well-positioned to compete for this tender. The successful bidder will enhance the public’s festive experience while potentially expanding their portfolio and benefiting from a collaboration with the Sandwell Council.

## Notice

Proposal for Project Management of Christmas Events 2017 Sandwell Council is seeking to appoint, a Voluntary & Community Sector (VCS) Organisation to lead on the planning, supervision, co-ordination and delivery of Christmas events across the borough. There will be a need to liaise with Local organisations, maintain continued support that has been historically provided over the years. Christmas lights are installed throughout the Borough of Sandwell, by the Council's contractor Blachere. Switch on Events take place during November and December. The "Council" has Christmas Lights installed at several locations across the borough of Sandwell and the remit of this grant covers 10 events which are detailed in the attached Quotation document under 1. Introduction, Overview. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Monday 5th June 2017 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995e52b4-d6cb-4952-a1cc-286ea5c6ffcd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2017 - 5 Jan 2018 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 31522000 - Christmas tree lights
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 17 May 2017 at 08:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995e52b4-d6cb-4952-a1cc-286ea5c6ffcd
- 17 May 2017 at 08:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995e52b4-d6cb-4952-a1cc-286ea5c6ffcd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995e52b4-d6cb-4952-a1cc-286ea5c6ffcd
  17th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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