Published date: 23 August 2017
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
Project management consultancy services - 72224000
Cultural event organisation services - 79952100
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
DAR001-DN294981-28549239
Published date
23 August 2017
Closing date
12 September 2017
Contract start date
16 October 2017
Contract end date
12 March 2018
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
Darlington Borough Council require the appointment of a suitably qualified and experienced individual(s) or organisation to: Lead in the planning and development of a key central event for the bi-centenary which will provide a stunning major celebratory event in which ancillary events, projects and activities can branch out from. This will include 'booking' any infrastructure and assets that are required which have a long lead in time such as steam locomotives. Strategic working - to ensure the event underpins and positively contributes to other strategic initiatives such as the Tees Valley City of Culture bid for 2025 and ensure that the bi-centenary celebration is fed into key groups to demonstrate collaborative working to maximise the impact of the events to maximise economic and social benefits to the area. Capture and help shape complimentary activities, events and projects through extensive community engagement with partners, stakeholders and the public.
About the buyer
Contact name
Mark Dodd
Address
Town Hall
Feethams
Darlington
DL1 5QT
England
Telephone
+44 1325405496
Website
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