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title: "Management of Markets in Southampton"
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buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
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# Management of Markets in Southampton

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71796983-eb25-431a-8ea9-333dee5e3d6c

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## Summary

The Southampton City Council is conducting a public procurement process for the management of markets in Southampton, titled "Management of Markets in Southampton." This tender is classified under the business services industry, particularly focusing on law, marketing, consulting, and other related sectors. The procurement is in the award stage, with awarded contracts valued at £100,000 each for suppliers Street Events and Markets Ltd and Ritagate Limited T/A Bray Associates. The initial contract period commenced on 1st April 2020 and runs until 31st March 2024, with options for extensions. The end date for the tender submissions was 16th December 2019.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector, particularly those specialising in market management, event coordination, and community services. Businesses well-suited to compete include those with expertise in operational management of markets, customer engagement, and event setup, as the contract requires effective management of diverse market activities within Southampton. This opportunity allows businesses to expand their operations and establish a strong presence in the local government contracting arena.

## Notice

Southampton City Council are looking to appoint a supplier for the management of two markets in Southampton. Lot 1: 10 months (Jan '20 - Oct '20) with option to extend to 4 years (four 10 month periods: Jan - Oct) at the Council's discretion Lot 2: 4 years from 1st April 2020 with the option to extend for a further 12 months at the Councils discretion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/921b27d4-e551-4d0e-aade-d97bac95b931 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | RITAGATE LIMITED T/A BRAY ASSOCIATES; STREET EVENTS AND MARKETS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 14:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/921b27d4-e551-4d0e-aade-d97bac95b931
- 11 Nov 2019 at 08:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edb22582-f553-4a06-91d6-a093005a4bb1
- 8 Nov 2019 at 22:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edb22582-f553-4a06-91d6-a093005a4bb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/921b27d4-e551-4d0e-aade-d97bac95b931
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edb22582-f553-4a06-91d6-a093005a4bb1
  11th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65e64637-bf1e-47d6-9ce4-e51c2dae3bbd
  e-portal sign up mini guide
- https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/index.cfm
  e-portal

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