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title: "Run Bristol (delivery of 10k and Half Marathon mass participation running events)"
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# Run Bristol (delivery of 10k and Half Marathon mass participation running events)

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c563f86f-284c-4bff-8aaf-a8d29cebce9c

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## Summary

Bristol City Council is seeking an external contractor for the 'Run Bristol' initiative, which involves the delivery and management of the Bristol 10k and Half Marathon mass-participation events from 2021 to 2026. The contract is classified under recreational, cultural, and sporting services, with an estimated value of £3,600,000. The tender is currently at the active stage and is following an open procurement method. Interested parties should note that the tender period closes on 22 April 2020, and the project will take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the event management and sporting services sector, particularly those with experience in organising mass-participation events. Companies that can demonstrate the ability to manage large-scale activities and engage with diverse communities are well-suited to apply. Additionally, local businesses could benefit substantially from increased footfall during the events, providing a chance for growth and collaboration within the Bristol area.

## Notice

The delivery and management of the Run Bristol contract to an external contractor to deliver the Bristol 10k and Bristol Half Marathon mass-participation running events for the city - from 2021 - 2026. These are well established, inclusive events that provide a number of benefits to the city; health benefits for participants, promotion of the city through positive media, generation of income for charities in the city and a boost for local businesses who benefit from the influx of runners and their supporters to the city.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1458c125-6bcb-47b5-a5ca-f4f5b746c4f3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2020 - 3 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,600,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2020 at 12:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1458c125-6bcb-47b5-a5ca-f4f5b746c4f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1458c125-6bcb-47b5-a5ca-f4f5b746c4f3
  16th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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