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# T25-050BUS Tender for Provision of Bar at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t25-050bus-tender-for-provision-of-bar-at-foyle-maritime-festival-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-05828f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Derry City and Strabane District Council: "T25-050BUS Tender for Provision of Bar at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026". Published status: complete. Published Value: £35,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Derry City and Strabane District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/derry-city-and-strabane-district-council-ons-n09000005)
- **Published Value:** £35,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Bar management services, Beverage-serving services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0A
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t25-050bus-tender-for-provision-of-bar-at-foyle-maritime-festival-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-05828f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05828f`

## 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/t25-050bus-tender-for-provision-of-bar-at-foyle-maritime-festival-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-05828f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** www.etendersni.gov.uk

## Description
Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) is seeking a suitably qualified individual/organisation to provide Bar Facilities at the Foyle Maritime Festival 2026. The Foyle Maritime Festival is due to take place from Thursday 25th until Sunday 28th June 2026 and will require an operational bar for the 4 consecutive days of the event. Council is currently seeking a suitably qualified individual/organisation to provide a temporary bar selling alcoholic beverages at the 2026 Foyle Maritime Festival which will be known as the main festival bar, located in the festival village beside main stage. 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55400000, 55410000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £35,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 30/06/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** T25-050BUS Tender for Provision of Bar at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026 (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Columbia Events Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175777`
  - Value: £1 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/11/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F046557-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-02T13:54:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T16:59:36.391Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05828f