ECC042 - Christmas Parade Project 2026

Authority: Middlesbrough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92)Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: North East (UKC12)

Awarded value£38,333published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 15 Jul 2026no call for competition

Awarded to STELLAR CREATES CIC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As part of Middlesbrough's Christmas events programme, there is a desire to build and grow the Christmas Parade offer for residents and visitors. Workshops will take place in neighbourhoods, engaging with schools and communities. There will be opportunities to create and take part in the parade. These workshops will begin to be established in late summer so activity can begin following the summer holidays.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East

92000000 Recreational, cultural and sporting services 98000000 Other community, social and personal services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 20 Jul 2026, 16:05 BST
Last source update: 20 Jul 2026, 16:05 BST
Authority reference: ECC042
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-068396
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC12)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf2b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
20 Jul 2026, 16:05 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £38,3331 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 15 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
STELLAR CREATES CICSME	£38,333 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · STELLAR CREATES CICSME
Signed
15 Jul 2026
Value
£38,333
Period
30 Jul 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Middlesbrough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLJH-5252-HJDM PO Box 500, Middlesbrough, North East, TS1 9FTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

STELLAR CREATES CICAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14870477GB-PPON: PGWR-7417-VLPR 14 Belasis Court Greenwood Road, Billingham, North East, TS23 4AZContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender20 Jul 2026, 16:05 BST