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# Provision of a Circus for Bournemouth and Poole

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-circus-for-bournemouth-and-poole-ocds-h6vhtk-064888). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council: "Provision of a Circus for Bournemouth and Poole". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,050,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Feb 2026, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council-ons-e06000058)
- **Published Value:** £1,050,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 February 2026 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Circus services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK24
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £718,500 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-circus-for-bournemouth-and-poole-ocds-h6vhtk-064888#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-064888`

## 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/provision-of-a-circus-for-bournemouth-and-poole-ocds-h6vhtk-064888#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-circus-for-bournemouth-and-poole-ocds-h6vhtk-064888#participate

## Description
Provision of a circus at Redhill Park (Bournemouth) and Branksome Recreation Ground

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Bournemouth Circus at Redhill Park
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 92341000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Estimated Value:** £331,500
- **Description:** The concessionaire will be granted the right to operate a circus at Redhill Park for a maximum of 12 days in July.
- **Contract Period:** 20/04/2026 to 20/04/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Poole Circus at Branksome Recreation Ground
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 92341000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Estimated Value:** £718,500

- **Contract Period:** 20/04/2026 to 20/04/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** -1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

  - Date: 05/03/2026

- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **THE GLOBAL ROUTES CORPORATION LIMITED, THE GLOBAL ROUTES CORPORATION LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178984`
  - Value: £718,500
  - Date: 05/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Lot 2. Poole Circus at Branksome Recreation Ground (active)
  - Signed Value: £718,500
  - Signed Date: 08/06/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010307-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-17T11:31:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T14:25:58.309Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-064888