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title: "Worcester Victorian Fayre Market Concession"
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# Worcester Victorian Fayre Market Concession

Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab7642f1-c141-415e-9bd4-cd258180420b

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## Summary

Worcester City Council has awarded a contract for the management of market stalls at The Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre. This tender, titled "Worcester Victorian Fayre Market Concession," falls under the retail trade services category. The contract, awarded to Cotswold Markets Ltd, will commence on 1st November 2024 and end on 31st October 2027, with an initial duration of three years and an option to extend up to five years. The award was finalised on 7th August 2024. The project is situated in Worcester, England, and managed under the Concession Contracts regulations, providing the authority flexibility as per Regulation 30 of the Concession Contract Regulations 2016.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities for market operators, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in retail trade services. By securing this contract, businesses can benefit from a platform to showcase their offerings at a prominent and well-attended event. The market concession at the Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre can serve as a key revenue stream and a valuable opportunity for public exposure. SMEs with experience in managing market operations and a focus on delivering high-quality retail experiences are well-placed to compete for such opportunities within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Worcester City Council is inviting Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced and skilled market operators to manage the market stalls at The Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre held in the City. The Procurement is being run under the Concession Contracts regulations, and the Authority reserve the right to use the flexibilities permitted by Regulation 30 of the Concession Contract Regulations 2016. The initial contract duration will be for 3 years (from 2024) with an option to extend, up to a maximum of 5 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27baf9f9-f977-4346-a52b-811533463ab8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £239,850 |
| 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 | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR1 2EY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Cathedral |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COTSWOLD MARKETS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55900000 - Retail trade services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2024 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27baf9f9-f977-4346-a52b-811533463ab8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27baf9f9-f977-4346-a52b-811533463ab8
  7th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=37c3a06c-56ee-ed11-8122-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.worcester.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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