Published date: 8 September 2022

This notice was replaced on 8 September 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 1 November 2022)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Event services - 79952000

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£49,999

Procurement reference

WIGN001-DN631946-35270352

Published date

8 September 2022

Closing date

30 September 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

19 November 2022

Contract end date

27 November 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Wigan Council is looking for an event management company/entertainment provider to curate, deliver and manage four stage programmes to complement Wigan Council's Christmas events delivery on Saturday 19th November 2022, Sunday 20th November 2022, Saturday 26th November 2022, and Sunday 27th November 2022 within the budget of £49,999 (exc, VAT).

The event spaces are large enough to accommodate between 3,000 and 5,000 people at any one time (depending on layout) and will be free to attend. The target demographic is families with young children 12 and under. The Leigh events will take place from Leigh Town Hall and Spinning Gate Shopping Centre car park and the Wigan events will take place from Wigan town centre.

The closing date for the submission of bids is Friday 30th September 2022 at 12:00 noon.


About the buyer

Address

Town Hall
Library Street
Wigan
WN1 1YN
England

Email

Ashleigh.Jones1@wigan.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/