Buyer Name: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Buyer Address: BCP Council Civic Centre, Bournemouth, UKK24, BH2 6DY, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Procurement Resources
Contact Email: procurement.resources@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Provision of a Circus for Bournemouth and Poole
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
1050000.0 GBP
Gross: 1260000 GBP
1050000.0 GBP
Gross: 1260000 GBP
Published
05 Feb 2026, 10:14
05 Feb 2026, 10:14
Deadline
19 Feb 2026, 14:00
19 Feb 2026, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
92341000 - Circus services
92341000 - Circus services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
Provision of a circus at Redhill Park (Bournemouth) and Branksome Recreation Ground (Poole)
Linked Documents
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Link Description: Provision of a Circus For Bournemouth and Poole
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010307-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lots
Lot Title: Bournemouth Circus at Redhill Park
Lot Description: The concessionaire will be granted the right to operate a circus at Redhill Park for a maximum of 12 days in July.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 331,500
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 397,800
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-21T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-04-20T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (60%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)
Lot Title: Poole Circus at Branksome Recreation Ground
Lot Description: The concessionaire will be granted the right to operate a circus at Branksome recreation ground for a maximum of 10 days in August.
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Value: GBP 718,500
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 862,200
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-04-21T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-04-20T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (60%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)
Documents
Document Description: Provision of a Circus For Bournemouth and Poole
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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