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title: "Corporate Events - Provision of Transport & Ticket Sales"
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# Corporate Events - Provision of Transport & Ticket Sales

Buyer: CITY OF LINCOLN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d639fb0d-1985-4ee9-bc69-f477dba1de06

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## Summary

The City of Lincoln Council is initiating a tender for the provision of transport and ticket sales for corporate events, primarily focused on the Lincoln Christmas Market, with potential future event requirements. The contract, valued at £300,000, will span an initial term of three years commencing on 1st October 2022, with an option to extend for an additional three years, bringing the maximum duration to six years. The tender is currently in the active stage with a deadline for submissions set for 17th May 2022, and it falls under the service category of 'Hire of buses and coaches with driver'.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can offer competitive solutions. Companies that provide bus and coach hire services are well-positioned to compete in this process, allowing them to establish a long-term relationship with a prominent local authority while supporting the city’s major events and thereby fostering business growth.

## Notice

The City of Lincoln Council (The Council) is seeking to procure Transport and Ticket sales provision for corporate events. This is currently for Lincoln Christmas Market only but moving forward there could be a requirement for other events. The Contract will be let for an initial period of three years intended to commence on 1st October 2022 with the option to extend for three further years up to a maximum contract period of six years Documents available via www.eastmidstenders.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a7d18a-3ccb-4c40-b4e8-c44c548c2988 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF LINCOLN |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| 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

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2022 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a7d18a-3ccb-4c40-b4e8-c44c548c2988

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a7d18a-3ccb-4c40-b4e8-c44c548c2988
  14th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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