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title: "Fireworks Display Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000775577"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-12-02"
---

# Fireworks Display Services

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000775577

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## Summary

Aberdeen City Council has announced the award of a contract for Fireworks Display Services, covering the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by the council. The awarded contract, amounting to £400,000, will span from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028, with an optional extension of 12 months. The procurement method used was an open procedure with electronic submissions being accepted until 26 September 2024. The contract was awarded to 21CC Group Ltd, a supplier based in South Queensferry, on 29 November 2024. The services fall under the industry category of General public services, and the activities are to be delivered in Aberdeen (UKM50 region).

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in the delivery of event and display services. The successful supplier will have the chance to contribute to Aberdeen’s rich programme of attractions and celebrations, which aim to boost the city’s cultural offering and attract visitors. Businesses with experience in large public displays, excellent health and safety protocols, and industry recognition, such as membership in the British Pyrotechnics Association, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract also demands robust performance targets and regular reporting, ensuring high standards and continuous improvement throughout its duration.

## Notice

The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Aberdeen's annual events portfolio offers a rich and varied programme of attractions, activities and celebrations throughout the year which are designed to attract visitors to the city, to improve the quality of life of those who live or work in Aberdeen, and to strengthen Aberdeen's image and reputation. As part of the Council's ongoing commitment to improving the city's cultural and event offering, Aberdeen City Council seek a supplier of Fireworks Display Services for these events. The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council for the duration of the contract and below are the current known requirements. The events programme is subject to change and amendment throughout the duration of the contract. The events, locations, dates, timings and budget indicated within this document are for planned displays in 2025 and are subject to change throughout the contract. The successful supplier will be notified annually of the events programme requiring fireworks display services.

Renewal: The successful Tenderer will be offered a contract for a period of three years staring on 1 April 2025, with an optional extension of 12 months from the 1 April 2028.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519353 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB10 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 21CC GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24613200 - Fireworks

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519353
- 26 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512833

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=1
  26th August 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=2
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=3
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 2 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=4
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 3 - Declaration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=5
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 4 - Standard Conditions of Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=6
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 5 - Special Conditions of Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=7
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 6 - Award Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=8
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 7 - SPA
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=9
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 8 - Sub Contractors List
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=10
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 9a - NEC Tall Ships
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=11
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 9b - NEC 5 November
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512833&idx=12
  26th August 2024 - Appendix 10 - Firing Sites and Viewing Areas
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512833
  Fireworks Display Services - The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519353
  Fireworks Display Services - The Fireworks Display Services contract will cover the planning and implementation of all fireworks displays organised by Aberdeen City Council.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000775577

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