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CfT: Design, Organisation and Delivery of Urban and Rural Christmas Events 2026
- Buyer Organisation:
- Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
- Title:
- Design, Organisation and Delivery of Urban and Rural Christmas Events 2026
- CfT CA Unique ID:
- ABC-972
- Evaluation Mechanism:
- MAT
- Description:
- The Council seeks to appoint suitably experienced and specialist events management providers to deliver Christmas Lights Switch-On Events across four urban locations (Portadown, Lurgan, Dromore and Banbridge), Georgian Festival Sunday in Armagh and Craigavon Event in Brownlow (Lot 1) and seven rural locations (Lot 2). This project may be delivered in its entirety (Lot 1 and Lot 2) or by submitting individual tenders for Lot 1 or Lot 2. Tenderers are welcome to submit bids for Lot 1, Lot 2, or both, and should clearly indicate which lot(s) they are pricing for within their submission.
- Services, Works, Goods:
- Services
- CPC Category:
- Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- Directive:
- UK
- Procedure:
- Open/Competitive Flexible
- CfT Involves:
- A Public Contract
- First Cycle:
- Public
- Tender Structure Envelope Type:
- Qualification/Technical/Financial
- Special Regime Contract:
- No
- CPV Codes:
- 79952000-Event services
79953000-Festival organisation services - Contact Point:
- procurement@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk
- Award per Item:
- No
- NUTS codes:
- UKN07
- Above or Below Threshold:
- Below
- Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
- 24/07/2026 12:00
- End of clarification period:
- 17/07/2026 12:00
- Upload of documents within the clarifications:
- Yes
- Tenders Opening Date:
- 24/07/2026 12:30
- Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
- Yes
- Contract awarded in Lots:
- Yes
- Number Of Lots:
- 2
- Lot Name(1)
- Lot 1 - Urban Events
- Lot Name(2)
- Lot 2 - Rural Events
- Tenders For Lots:
- Maximum Number of Lots
- Maximum Number of Lots:
- 2
- EU funding:
- No
- Multiple tenders will be accepted:
- Yes
- Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
- 5 months
- Validity of Tender in days or months:
- 90 days
- Date of Publication/Invitation:
- 01/07/2026 15:06
- Publication Date of Contract Award Notice:
- 18/08/2026 09:17