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title: "T26-085BUS Partner-Led Organisations -- Derry Halloween Parade 2026"
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# T26-085BUS Partner-Led Organisations -- Derry Halloween Parade 2026

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t26-085bus-partner-led-organisations-derry-halloween-parade-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-06b056). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Derry City and Strabane District Council: "T26-085BUS Partner-Led Organisations -- Derry Halloween Parade 2026". Published status: complete. Published Value: £40,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Jun 2026, 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:** £40,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 June 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services, Dance and performance entertainment services, Entertainment services, Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0A
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £40,000 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t26-085bus-partner-led-organisations-derry-halloween-parade-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-06b056#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06b056`

## 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/t26-085bus-partner-led-organisations-derry-halloween-parade-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-06b056#tl-md)

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

## Description
Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced arts organisations, or partner-led organisations to participate in the delivery of street spectacle art as part of Derry Halloween 2026. This milestone 40th anniversary programme, “It’s in Our Bones”, is rooted in a shared celebration of imagination, wit, wonder and folklore, where people transform, tell the tallest tales and, for a few enchanted days and nights, the unbelievable becomes believable. It will be delivered through a collaborative partnership model, placing street spectacle at the core of both Awakening the Walls City Trail (ATWC) and the Halloween Carnival Parade. 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:** 92000000, 92300000, 92310000, 92340000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £40,000

- **Contract Period:** 12/07/2026 to 14/11/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** T26-085BUS Partner-Led Organisations -- Derry Halloween Parade 2026 (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **FUSE Arts, North West Cultural Partnership, Studio 2 Creative Enterprises C.I.C.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185218`, `GB-FTS-185219`, `GB-FTS-185217`
  - Value: £40,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 07/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F054037-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-24T09:42:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T13:49:03.846Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06b056