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title: "Castle of Light Production Collaboration"
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# Castle of Light Production Collaboration

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/castle-of-light-production-collaboration-ocds-h6vhtk-044803). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Historic Environment Scotland: "Castle of Light Production Collaboration". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,360,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Historic Environment Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/historic-environment-scotland-GB-FTS-1169)
- **Published Value:** £1,360,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 April 2024 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cultural event organisation services, Event services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £340,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044803`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/castle-of-light-production-collaboration-ocds-h6vhtk-044803#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/castle-of-light-production-collaboration-ocds-h6vhtk-044803#participate

## Description
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is seeking to commission a supplier who is able to provide creative production and event management services to create a series of late-night winter events at Edinburgh Castle.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79952100
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,360,000
- **Description:** HES is seeking to commission a supplier who is able to provide creative production and event management services to create a series of late-night winter events at Edinburgh Castle. This will primarily involve:
- Themed event lighting.
- Projections a...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 024061-2024-HES/C/4240-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **War Productions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-76213`
  - Value: £340,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 024061-2024-HES/C/4240-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £340,000
  - Signed Date: 02/06/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024061-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-01T07:53:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T15:33:59.212Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-044803