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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: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5aad06ab-1f5e-4a88-9612-8a14dfdbbc1a

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## Summary

Wakefield Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Planning, Delivery and Event Management of Wakefield Thornes Park Firework Display". This procurement falls under the event services and cultural event organisation industry categories, with the delivery occurring in Thornes Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber. The tender process is in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 17th May 2022 and an expected contract period from 21st July 2022 to 7th November 2022. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of participants to submit proposals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in event management, fireworks, and related services, particularly those that cater to family-friendly events. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria, as the contract involves producing visually appealing and musically integrated firework displays that must resonate with a broad audience. Businesses with experience in managing large public events and ensuring safety and enjoyment for attendees would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## 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/28da5011-be16-4841-97bb-594312b9c9e3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2022 - 7 Nov 2022 |
| 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 | 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 |

## 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

- 26 Apr 2022 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28da5011-be16-4841-97bb-594312b9c9e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28da5011-be16-4841-97bb-594312b9c9e3
  26th April 2022 - Opportunity 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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