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Official procurement procedure
Entertainment Provision (Darley Street Markets)
Cultural event organisation services
Entertainment services
Published value
£50,000
Submission deadline 19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council: "Entertainment Provision (Darley Street Markets)". Published status: active. Published value: £50,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £50,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
-15.7%Historical Average
Competition Density
5.2Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
R. N. WOOLER & COMPANY LTDTop vendor: 36.1% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 322 active published awards; 25 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| R. N. WOOLER & COMPANY LTD | 1 win | £1,920,000 |
| Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust | 1 win | £337,843 |
| CLS Sports | 1 win | £303,018 |
| ACTION FOR CHILDREN | 1 win | £274,317 |
| Go Low Carbon Limited | 2 wins | £258,333 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityCity of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT | Last source update26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationCultural event organisation services, Entertainment services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-065da5 | ||
What is being bought
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is inviting quotations for the provision of Entertainment Service at Darley Street Market. The contract will require the successful supplier to plan, book, coordinate and deliver live entertainment and performances to support the market's programme of events and activities. This includes liaison with artists and performers, scheduling, coordination of technical and operational requirements, and support for associated marketing activity. The Contract is expected to be for an initial period of one (1) year, with the option to extend for up to two (2) further one-year periods (1+1+1), subject to satisfactory performance and in accordance with the Council's requirements. The maximum contract term is therefore three (3) years. The estimated annual contract value is up to £50,000 per annum (excluding VAT). This figure is an estimate only and the Council gives no guarantee as to the actual value of services commissioned under the Contract. All cost associated with delivery of the service, including artist fees, management and administration, technical equipment, third-party services, marketing materials and any other necessary expenses, must be included within the supplier's submitted pricing. Suppliers are required to complete and submit: 1- The ITQ supplier Submission document 2- The Pricing Matrix All documents must be fully completed and uploaded via the YORtender e-tendering portal by the stated deadline. All clarification questions and quotation submission must be submitted via the YORtender portal. Submission received by any other method will not be accepted.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £50,000
26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT - Status changed to active
26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT - Official notice release published
26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT - Buyer information updated
26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #LOT-0000Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£50,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT - Submission deadline
19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PBWW-4714-TBHNDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 26 Feb 2026, 18:30 GMT
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