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title: "Ticketing Service Provider"
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buyer: "BIRMINGHAM ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES LTD"
published: "2020-11-17"
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# Ticketing Service Provider

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a44db7ea-b3a3-4041-bde2-c4e8e5ba2751

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## Summary

The Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd has successfully completed the procurement process for a Ticketing Service Provider, focusing on the delivery of an excellent ticketing programme for international events. This open tender, which attracted bids until 16 October 2020, has been awarded to Ticketmaster Sport Ltd for a contract valued at £3,384,616. The contract period spans from 1 November 2020 to 31 December 2022, with operational activities primarily based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The main procurement category is classified under event services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, especially for businesses in the event management and ticketing sectors. With a requirement to process over 1.3 million tickets through various sales channels, companies specialising in online ticketing solutions, customer service management, and large-scale event logistics would be particularly well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The Birmingham Organising Committee's commitment to high standards in ticket sales provides an encouraging prospect for suppliers aiming to expand their reach in large-scale event operations.

## Notice

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) has set the clear objective of providing an operationally excellent ticketing programme. The Supplier will play a vital role in collaborating with the OC in setting a high standard for ticketing for international events and processing Customer sales online in accordance with the OC's Ticketing and Marketing & Communications strategies. The OC intends to appoint a Supplier to manage the end to end ticket sales and distribution for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. All ticket sales will transact through the procured ticketing system. The procured Ticketing System will need to transact and process over 1.3million tickets in the UK and Worldwide via a range of Sales Channels, with the majority of Customers booking online.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dea312f9-0e61-4832-aba3-caec16fbbe71 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,384,616 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,384,616 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES LTD |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TICKETMASTER SPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2020 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dea312f9-0e61-4832-aba3-caec16fbbe71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dea312f9-0e61-4832-aba3-caec16fbbe71
  17th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=543086517
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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