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title: "Christmas Markets & Ice Rink - Festive Operator"
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published: "2022-09-29"
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# Christmas Markets & Ice Rink - Festive Operator

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0ca1ad8-c95e-4e0e-b284-ca3728b4776f

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council is currently seeking operator(s) for two Christmas offerings in the City. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, involves providing concession contracts for Christmas Markets & Festive Offer and Ice Rink & Festive Offer. The contracts span 3 years starting from 2022, with an extension option for Christmas 2025. The total value of the contracts is £400,000 GBP. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with a contract start date of September 29, 2022, and completion by December 31, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the Cultural event organisation services industry to participate in the provision of Christmas events. Businesses capable of delivering festive markets and ice rinks are well-suited for this opportunity. The Liverpool City Council, acting as the buyer, has specified the requirements and deadlines clearly, offering potential suppliers a chance to contribute to the city's festive celebrations and grow their businesses through this contract.

## Notice

Liverpool City Council is seeking operator(s) to provide two Christmas offerings in the City. This opportunity is for the provision of two concession contracts, for the below two lots. LOT 1 St Georges Hall area - Christmas Markets / Festive Offer LOT 2 Liverpool Pier Head - Ice Rink & Festive offer The contracts will cover initially 3 years of Christmas events (2022-2024) with the option to extend for Christmas 2025 Additional information: Please do not contact Council officers directly - All communication must be via ProContract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a8ef34c-777d-4279-baaa-4516237c53bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £346,000 |
| 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 | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ARENA STRUCTURES; CLARKE EVENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2022 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a8ef34c-777d-4279-baaa-4516237c53bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a8ef34c-777d-4279-baaa-4516237c53bc
  29th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=f6a0fb26-8dcf-ec11-8114-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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