Scope
Description
Blackpool Council is looking to appoint a dynamic, suitably qualified and experienced company to provide a Flying Display Director (FDD), Flying Control Committee (FCC), Air Traffic Control Services (ATS) and all associated elements to manage and deliver a flying display at each event.
Total value (estimated)
- £150,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 3 April 2025 to 31 March 2027
- Possible extension to 31 March 2029
- 3 years, 11 months, 29 days
Description of possible extension:
Extension are subject to contract review and budget availability
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79952000 - Event services
Contract locations
- UKD - North West (England)
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
18 March 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
25 March 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://procontract.due-north.com
This opportunity can be found by searching reference DN766661
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Submissions will be assessed on the basis of 60% Quality / 20% Social Value / 20% Price. The Quality, Social Value and Price scores will be added together to give you an overall score.
Submissions will be evaluated:
• by an evaluation panel comprised of representatives from Communications and Regenerations Team, on a consensus scoring basis; and
• in accordance with the evaluation criteria, scoring and weightings as set out in this section.
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHHB-5249-RZVD
PO Box 11, Town Hall
Blackpool
FY1 1NB
United Kingdom
Region: UKD42 - Blackpool
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government