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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0433de"
title: "TC001 - Event Supplies & Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc001-event-supplies-services-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-0433de"
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# TC001 - Event Supplies & Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc001-event-supplies-services-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-0433de). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bolton Council: "TC001 - Event Supplies & Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £1,042,800. 11 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Feb 2024, 16:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bolton Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bolton-council-ons-e08000001)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,042,800 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 February 2024 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 11
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Event services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0433de`

## 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/tc001-event-supplies-services-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-0433de#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc001-event-supplies-services-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-0433de#participate

## Description
The Borough Council of Bolton (“the Authority”) is prepared to receive tenders to be included on the Flexible Purchasing System for Event Supplies and Services which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed.
The required Events Supplies and Services Framework Agreement has been divided into the following 11 Lots:
Lot 1: Event security and stewarding
Lot 2: First aid
Lot 3: Large Temporary Structures/Marquees
Lot 4: Small Temporary Structures/Marquees
Lot 5: Staging and risers
Lot 6: Sound and PA
Lot 7: Lighting and projections
Lot 8: Barriers, fencing and trackway
Lot 9: Generators and distribution
Lot 10: Toilets, sanitary and plumbing
Lot 11: Event Crew

## Lots (11)
### Lot 1: Lot 1:	Event Security and Stewarding
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Event Security and Stewarding
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2: 	First Aid, Medical Provision
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** First Aid, Medical Provision
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3:	Large Temporary Structures/Marquees
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Large Temporary Structures/Marquees
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Small Temporary Structures/Marquees
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Small Temporary Structures/Marquees
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5: 	Staging and Risers
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Staging and Risers
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Lot 6 - Sound & PA
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Sound & PA
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Lot 7 - Lighting & Projections
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Lighting & Projections
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Lot 8 - Barriers, Fencing and Trackway
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Barriers, Fencing and Trackway
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Lot 9 - Generators and distribution
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Generators and distribution
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Lot 10 - Toilets, Sanitary, Plumbing
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Toilets, Sanitary, Plumbing
- **Contract Period:**  to 15/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Lot 11 - Event Crew
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Event Crew
- **Contract Period:**  to 14/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002296-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-23T15:34:58.000Z
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