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title: "Plant & Cranes"
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# Plant & Cranes

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CEREMONIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55af099b-3b53-4ecb-ab9c-6fb4981c81a7

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## Summary

Birmingham Ceremonies Limited is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Plant & Cranes" contract, aimed at supplying and servicing plant and cranes for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. This tender, classified under event services and entertainment services, targets businesses based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. Interested parties must submit their Pre-Qualification Questionnaires by the engagement end date of 13th October 2021, with the contract estimated to commence on 13th December 2021 and conclude on 1st September 2022. The contract price range is between £25,000 and £150,000.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in event services, particularly those with experience in large-scale, high-profile events. Companies that have a proven track record in supplying and maintaining plant and cranes for outdoor ceremonies in the Birmingham area will find this tender particularly relevant. The successful bidder will not only enhance their reputation but also expand their portfolio through involvement in a major international event, potentially leading to further contracts in the future.

## Notice

Birmingham Ceremonies Ltd is seeking experienced, reputable and highly skilled companies to Supply and Service Plant and/or Cranes for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Each company must have a proven track record of supplying, maintaining and sometimes operating Plant & Cranes to large scale, outdoors, high-profile events in the Birmingham and West Midlands area. To express your interest in this opportunity, please email procurement@birminghamceremonies.com with your completed Pre-Qualification Questionnaire and any ancillary documentation prior to the closing date. Additional information: Estimated Contract Start 13/12/21 Estimated Contract Finish 01/09/22 Price range per Contract PS25k to PS150k

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96136546-b992-4ae4-b166-666b6f9f17aa |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Oct 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CEREMONIES LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2JB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services
- 92300000 - Entertainment services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2021 at 14:04 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96136546-b992-4ae4-b166-666b6f9f17aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96136546-b992-4ae4-b166-666b6f9f17aa
  29th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/806f0804-59fb-4bcc-975b-2805768ba612
  Pre-Qualification Questionnaire

## Notice URLs

- https://birminghamceremonies.com/tenders

## Provenance

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