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PAN3399 - Proposal to Install and Operate an Observation Wheel

Leicester City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Leicester City Council

Buyer Address: City Hall, Leicester, UKF21, LE1 1FZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Amina Laher

Contact Email: amina.laher@leicester.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
500000.0 GBP
Published
16 Jan 2026, 13:23
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
27 Oct 2025, 00:00
Contract End
26 Oct 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
The Giant Wheel Co Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

To install and operate an observation wheel at Jubilee Square, Leicester LE1 4LD, as part of the City’s winter events programmes.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: PAN3399 - Proposal to Install and Operate an Observation Wheel

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