Oakengates Carnival and Parade - Organisation and Delivery[E10]
Telford, United KingdomOakengates Town Council[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- Oakengates Town Council is looking to appoint a qualified and experienced event management company to organise and deliver a carnival and parade in Oakengates, Telford in the Summer of 2027 (date to be agreed). Under the direction of the Council, the successful bidder will be responsible, for the following: β’ Event Planning and Coordination: develop a comprehensive plan for the carnival, including timelines,β¦
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 24 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC. UTC: 24 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.Published 27 Oct 2026.
- Value
- Not stated by the buyer.
- Buyer
- Oakengates Town CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) β
- Tender documents
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- Deadline[E4]
- 24 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC
- Value
- Not stated
- Published[E8]
- 27 Oct 2026
- Procedure[E7]
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
Oakengates Town Council is looking to appoint a qualified and experienced event management company to organise and deliver a carnival and parade in Oakengates, Telford in the Summer of 2027 (date to be agreed). Under the direction of the Council, the successful bidder will be responsible, for the following: β’ Event Planning and Coordination: develop a comprehensive plan for the carnival, including timelines, logistics, and contingency plans. β’ Entertainment and Activities: arrange for a diverse range of entertainment options, including live performances, games, and interactive activities. β’ Vendor Management: coordinate with food and merchandise vendors to ensure a wide variety of offerings. β’ Marketing and Promotion: develop and execute a marketing strategy to promote the event and attract attendees. β’ Health and Safety: ensure all health and safety regulations are met, including crowd control, first aid, and emergency procedures. β’ Income Generation - identify potential income generating opportunities to support the cost of the event. β’ Post-Event Evaluation: provide a detailed report on the event's success, including attendance figures, feedback and recommendations for future events. Interested companies are required to submit the following: β’ Company Profile: a brief overview of the company, including relevant experience and qualifications. β’ Proposed Plan: a detailed proposal outlining the approach to organising and delivering the carnival and parade. β’ Budget: a comprehensive budget breakdown, including all anticipated costs. β’ Insurance: evidence oβ¦[E5]
Eligibility and requirements
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen Β· 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283
Evidence
10 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is Oakengates Town Council.
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 79953000 (Festival organisation services).
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
βEnglandβ
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 24 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.
β2026-11-24T17:00:00Zβ
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
βOakengates Town Council is looking to appoint a qualified and experienced event management company to organise and deliver a carnival and parade in Oakengates, Telford in the Summer of 2027 (date to be agreed). Under the direction of the Council, the successful bidder will be reβ¦β
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
βtenderβ
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The notice was published on 27 Oct 2026.
β2026-10-27T11:03:04Zβ
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
The notice is titled "Oakengates Carnival and Parade - Organisation and Delivery".
Document 15b9ff68-2745-41d1-8b7c-fab59581460d-919283, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
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