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T25-049BUS Curation and Management of Merchant Market at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026
BuyerDerry City and Strabane District Council
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published13 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) is seeking proposals from suitably qualified individuals/organisations to curate and manage a Merchant Market at the 2026 Foyle Maritime Festival. The Foyle Maritime Festival (FMF) is due to take place from Thursday 25th until Sunday 28th June 2026 and will require an operational market featuring a range of bespoke food and high quality, bespoke crafts for the 4 consecutive days of the event. This tender requires a suitably qualified operator to provide a selection of market traders selling European food and high quality, bespoke crafts and goods for the ‘Merchant Market’ at the Foyle Maritime Festival 2026. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.
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T25-049BUS Curation and Management of Merchant Market at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026
Statusactive
SupplierMARKET PLACE (EUROPE) LIMITED
Value£38,820
Contract periodFrom 14 Apr 2026 to 29 Jun 2026
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| Latest release ID | 033441-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Mon Apr 13 2026 15:47:05 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 0 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2026 | award, contract | 033441-2026 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | tender | 036453-2025 |
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