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T2720 Hire of Marquees and associated equipment

Belfast City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Belfast City Council

Buyer Address: 9-21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT2 8DJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
380000.0 GBP
Gross: 456000 GBP
Published
05 Mar 2026, 11:51
Deadline
22 Apr 2026, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
51000000 - Installation services (except software)
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This Contract is for the delivery, erection, dismantling and collection of a wide variety of marquees (range of sizes and types i.e. traditional, pagodas, stretch tent, gazebos etc) including furniture and supplementary items for Council events annually.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019856-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The Council reserves the right to purchase additional marquees, equipment, furniture, labour and event‑related services, and to add or remove events or locations in line with operational requirements. Additional Council‑managed venues or affiliated organisations may also call off from the contract where required.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 380,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 456,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-05-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (60%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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