---
title: "Provision of Outdoor Temporary Structure Hire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bd00"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER"
published: "2024-05-15"
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# Provision of Outdoor Temporary Structure Hire

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bd00

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## Summary

The University of Manchester has awarded contracts for the Provision of Outdoor Temporary Structure Hire to multiple suppliers. This procurement process, which falls under the services category, involved the hire of structures like gazebos and marquees for various university events. The contracting authority, the University of Manchester, selected suppliers through an open procedure, with a focus on quality and cost criteria. The procurement stage is now complete, with active contracts signed and ongoing opportunities for business growth.

This tender by the University of Manchester for Temporary Outdoor Structures presents opportunities for businesses specialising in event services, such as marquee hire and event equipment suppliers. With the contracting process successfully completed, businesses can explore collaborations with the University for future events and activities. The scope of the tender covers a range of events, including Graduation and Welcome week, providing a platform for businesses to contribute to these significant university occasions and expand their service offerings in the events industry.

## Notice

The University requires Temporary Outdoor Structures to support events and activities across the institute. Temporary Outdoor structures are used for key University events including Graduation and Welcome week, along with ad-hoc activities such as conferences, exhibitions etc. Structures include gazebos, wooden huts, stretch tents and marquees.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University wishes to hire Temporary Outdoor Structures to support events and activities across the institute. Temporary Outdoor structures are used for key University events including Graduation and Welcome week, along with ad-hoc activities such as conferences, exhibitions etc. Structures include gazebos, wooden huts, stretch tents and marquees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015467-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £450,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | A & M MARQUEES/ EVENTS; FEWS; GL EVENTS; RELOCATABLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98390000 - Other services

## Release History

- 15 May 2024 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015467-2024
- 5 Apr 2023 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010040-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.ac.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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