Published date: 23 August 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Event services - 79952000

  • Cultural event organisation services - 79952100

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

KBPTWBC001-DN732461-62296990

Published date

23 August 2024

Closing date

12 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 November 2024

Contract end date

5 January 2025

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?

Yes


Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is inviting tenders for the concession of a Festive \r
Experience event, historically a Father Christmas event, at its annual ice rink in Calverley \r
Grounds.\r
\r
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is inviting tenders for the concession of a Festive Experience\r
event at its annual ice rink in Calverley Grounds. The contract term will be an initial 1 year with \r
a possible three annual extensions (1+1+1), extension subject to performance review and \r
event approval. This year's event will run from 29 November 2024 - 5 January 2024. If future \r
events go ahead the ice rink will open and close at a similar time period.\r
\r
The Ice Rink has been running in Calverley Grounds for 13 years. Last season (2023-24) it \r
attracted 43,004 skaters, with increased footfall to the area from visitors watching the skaters \r
or who just come along for a walk within the grounds. Anecdotally we had in excess of 80,000 \r
visitors in the period.\r
\r
Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement\r
Tender release: Monday 15th July 2024\r
Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Monday 5th August 2024\r
Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Monday 12th August 2024\r
Evaluation: w/c Monday 12th August 2024\r
Appointment of contractor: w/c Monday 26th August 2024


Award information

Awarded date

23 August 2024

Contract start date

4 November 2024

Contract end date

5 January 2025

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

CEP Ltd

Address

CEP Ltd
Waves Workspace
Sunley House
14-19 Middle Row
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 1TG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Megan Hook

Address

Town Hall
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1RS
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1892554110

Email

megan.hook@tunbridgewells.gov.uk

Website

http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk