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title: "Liverpool Pier Head - Ice Rink & Festive Operator"
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# Liverpool Pier Head - Ice Rink & Festive Operator

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b77f92cd-1f36-4ec7-a78c-cbaebd75c785

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council has issued a tender for the creation of a festive wonderland at Liverpool's Pier Head, featuring an Ice Rink centre piece and various festive attractions. The contract falls under the Entertainment services category, with a total value of £25,000. The tender is open for submission until April 12, 2024, with the contract period running from June 3, 2024, to December 31, 2025. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.

This tender by Liverpool City Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the artistic and entertainment sectors to showcase their offerings and engage in the creation of a vibrant Christmas experience. Companies providing artistic, entertainment, and event management services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procedure allows for a transparent and competitive bidding process, offering a chance for businesses to contribute to the festive celebrations at Liverpool's iconic waterfront location.

## Notice

Liverpool is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, world renowned architecture and a deep-rooted passion for celebrating various themes and seasons. To create a magical Christmas experience for our residents and visitors, Liverpool City Council (the Council) is seeking proposals to create a festive wonderland on Liverpool's world-famous waterfront, with an enchanting Ice Rink centre piece, a selection of vintage style/traditional fairground rides and an array of festive stalls, selling gifts, crafts, artisan goods as well as a selection of festive food and beverage items. The 2024 Christmas offer will take place on Council land, at Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, pending consultation with stakeholders, operational and logistical considerations and bid submission proposals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e793d68-4393-4653-8d0c-d0d96e09cf6e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92300000 - Entertainment services
- 92310000 - Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services
- 92312000 - Artistic services
- 92340000 - Dance and performance entertainment services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2024 at 09:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e793d68-4393-4653-8d0c-d0d96e09cf6e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e793d68-4393-4653-8d0c-d0d96e09cf6e
  15th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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