--- title: "GB-Watford: Cassiobury Park Annual Firework Display" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-01-05" --- # GB-Watford: Cassiobury Park Annual Firework Display Buyer: WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-edb256d7-13ff-428d-b3df-c7637ec446f0.json) ## Summary The Watford Borough Council is seeking a contractor to provide an annual firework display at Cassiobury Park for a period of up to two or three years. The displays are scheduled for the Saturday closest to November 5th each year. The procurement method is selective with a tender period ending on January 19th, 2024. The contract period is set to start on November 2nd, 2024, and end on November 5th, 2027. The procurement falls under the services category with a value of £50,000 in GBP. This tender presents an opportunity for event services and cultural event organisation businesses to showcase their expertise. Companies with experience in organising firework displays and complying with industry regulations would be well-suited for this contract. The Watford Borough Council, located in the East of England, will oversee the procurement process, providing details of planning and Health and Safety requirements. Businesses interested in participating should ensure they meet the suitability criteria outlined in the tender documentation. ## Notice Watford Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest for a qualified contractor to provide an annual firework display at Cassiobury Park for an initial period of two years or three years (totalling two or three firework bonfire night events), with an option to extend for a further period of up to two years. The displays are to be held on the Saturday closest to November 5th each year. The successful Contractor will be required to; -Provide an experienced fireworks team that can demonstrate a high level of repeated success with other local councils. It shall deploy such staff as reasonably necessary for it to discharge its obligations under the tender. -Be responsible for dealing with all Planning and Health and Safety requirements, liaising with the relevant authorities where appropriate on behalf of Watford Borough Council within the annual cost. -To allow for meetings with interested parties and providing them with details of the project and the council's requirements. -Ensuring that displays are fired from the allocated firing zones and take into account the audience viewing areas (site plan enclosed for reference, a site visit is recommended) -Following the standard conditions for usage of Watford Borough Council owned parks, including reinstating any damage and clearing up the firing zone and surrounding area. The successful Contractor is required to ensure full compliance with any new fireworks industry regulations and codes of practice during the term of the contract ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bf6d247-582a-4435-beb9-e353c0a3877d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Nov 2024 - 5 Nov 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WATFORD | | Post town | Watford | | Postcode | WD17 3EX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Watford | | Electoral ward | Park | | Westminster constituency | Watford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 24 - Chemical products - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 24613200 - Fireworks - 79952000 - Event services - 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services ## Release History - 5 Jan 2024 at 11:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bf6d247-582a-4435-beb9-e353c0a3877d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bf6d247-582a-4435-beb9-e353c0a3877d 5th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Watford:-Cassiobury-Park-Annual-Firework-Display/NAMM33BC6T Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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