--- title: "25/025 Tamworth Charter Market" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05da01" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05da01" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05da01.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05da01.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-12-19" --- # 25/025 Tamworth Charter Market Buyer: TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05da01 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05da01) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05da01.json) ## Summary Tamworth Borough Council is currently in the 'tender' stage for its '25/025 Tamworth Charter Market' procurement process, aimed at providing a twice-weekly charter market service in Tamworth Town Centre on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The contract, categorised under hotel, restaurant and retail trade services, seeks an operator to manage and enhance the market, aligning with town centre redevelopment goals. Noteworthy dates include a tender submission deadline on 21st January 2026 and an enquiry period closing on 16th January 2026. The open competition procurement, facilitated by Tamworth Borough Council, invites submissions in PDF format or formats compatible with Office 365. The project aims for operational commencement on 31st March 2026, lasting until 30th March 2028, with possible extensions. The award criteria emphasise quality and social value, with a major focus on qualitative assessments. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in market management services, particularly those with innovative approaches to enhance market offerings. Businesses adept in curating high-quality, diverse products while fostering sustainable market environments and community engagement stand to gain significantly. The tender is well-suited for enterprises keen to support local traders and attract increased footfall to existing local businesses by showcasing the redeveloped town centre. Besides providing operational leadership, the successful tenderer will have the chance to craft new avenues for market activities, promoting entrepreneurial growth and community vibrancy, fitting for entities prioritising quality, innovation, and social value integration in service delivery. ## Notice Tamworth Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a twice weekly charter market in Tamworth Town Centre on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The tenderer will lead the operational responsibility for the management and delivery of Tamworth's Charter Market. In addition to delivering the existing traditional twice weekly market and develop new opportunities for a wider range of products and higher quality goods, the tender will provide supplementary market activity to showcase the recently redeveloped town centre. This should also provide opportunities for new traders, sustainability and innovation and contribute to drive footfall to Tamworth Town Centre and complement existing businesses and attractions. ### Planning Information How to apply Email the buyer to express an interest and request a link for the session on Tuesday 18th November. ________________________________________ About the buyer Tamworth Borough Council Marmion House Lichfield Street Tamworth B79 7BZ Email: procurement@tamworth.gov.uk As part of this process, the Council will be hosting an online Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) session via Microsoft Teams. This will take place on Tuesday 18th November starting at 15:00. Please respond to the email above to confirm your attendance to receive a link by noon on Friday 14 November. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084683-2025 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | 15 Dec 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | TAMWORTH | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B79 7BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC | | Local authority | Tamworth | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Tamworth | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ## Release History - 19 Dec 2025 at 08:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084683-2025 - 4 Nov 2025 at 14:43 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070890-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084683-2025 19th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070890-2025 4th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tamworthbc All documents can be accessed free of charge from the above website ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tamworthbcAllsubmissionsmustbeineitherpdfformatorinaformatwhichiscompatiblewithOffice365 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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