Contract

Stages In The Car Park Finale Event

  • Sunderland City Council

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-008060

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-061218

Published 29 January 2026, 1:49pm



Scope

Description

Sunderland City Council invites proposals from suitably experienced and qualified organisations to deliver the finale event of the Stages Programme - Stages: In The Carpark - a large-scale, live electronic music experience to be staged in the award-winning Riverside Carpark, Sunderland.


Contract 1. Stages In The Car Park Finale Event

Supplier

Contract value

  • £105,000 excluding VAT
  • £126,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 January 2026

Contract dates

  • 29 January 2026 to 27 March 2026
  • 1 month, 30 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79952000 - Event services

Contract locations

  • UKC23 - Sunderland

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition


Supplier

The Festivals Group UK Limited

211 Kings Road Arches

Brighton

BN1 1NB

United Kingdom

Telephone: +447824525041

Email: angela.mcleod@sunderland.gov.uk

Region: UKJ21 - Brighton and Hove

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Stages In The Car Park Finale Event


Contracting authority

Sunderland City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ

City Hall, Plater Way,

Sunderland

SR1 3AA

United Kingdom

Region: UKC23 - Sunderland

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government