Tender

Contract for Hire, installation and de-rig of wooden chalets for Swansea City Centre’s annual Christmas Market event.

  • City & County of Swansea

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-050781

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058ca6

Published 22 August 2025, 10:51am



Scope

Reference

CCS/25/084

Description

Swansea City Centre hosts a popular Christmas Market and we are seeking companies who can assist with the delivery of this event, which takes place primarily on Oxford Street and Portland Street.

The event is managed by City Centre Management, which is part of Swansea Council.

Swansea Council is seeking a company which can provide, install and de-rig the chalet buildings for this Christmas Market event.

Total value (estimated)

  • £95,000 excluding VAT
  • £113,999 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 8 October 2025 to 8 October 2028
  • Possible extension to 8 October 2030
  • 5 years, 1 day

Description of possible extension:

with option to extend up to 24 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 45212400 - Accommodation and restaurant buildings
  • 45212413 - Short-stay accommodation construction work
  • 55200000 - Camping sites and other non-hotel accommodation

Contract locations

  • UKL18 - Swansea

Participation

Conditions of participation

Please see RFQ documents

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

26 September 2025, 12:00pm

Tender submission deadline

3 October 2025, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

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- Click the "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" link (these are the ITTs open to any registered supplier).

- Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. ITT_119568

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Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Type Weighting
Price Price 75.00%
Health and Safety Quality 10.00%
Proposal Quality 5.00%
Delivery and Project Management Quality 5.00%
Customer Care Quality 5.00%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Documents

Associated tender documents

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/

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Technical specifications to be met

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/

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Contracting authority

City & County of Swansea

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYYD-8699-BJGD

Civic Centre

Swansea

SA1 3SN

United Kingdom

Region: UKL18 - Swansea

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales