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Published 8 Oct 2025, 12:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Fireworks Display 2025 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Hartlepool Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£12,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 8 Oct 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Reaction Fireworks Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of fireworks, managing H&S, team of crew to set up, fire and dismantle display.

This contract is an exemption to the HBC Contract Procedure Rules and is a one-off procurement for an event to be held on 1st November 2025.

Reaction Fireworks are a specialist firework company who have the knowledge, expertise in delivering, handling and firing of the fireworks. There is no one within the authority with this skill set.

Reaction Fireworks have delivered on this annual requirement previously and understand the wider event dynamics, challenging launch location. Reaction provide professional service for this event and their operators are experienced and very supportive while on event site.

Reaction Fireworks deliver large scale events nationally and have a proven record of delivering safe, high quality fireworks event for corporate, private and large scale events.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

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
8 Oct 2025, 12:01 BST
Last source update
8 Oct 2025, 12:01 BST
Authority reference
OPEN08102025102915
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-063229
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aa5e Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Oct 2025, 12:01 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £12,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Reaction Fireworks LimitedSME£12,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Hartlepool Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTCQ-5564-CHJP Civic Centre, Victoria Road, Hartlepool, North East, TS24 8AYContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Reaction FireworksAwarded supplier The Greenhouse, Greencroft Industrial Park, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, North East, DH9 7XNContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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