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ENQ1412 - Staging, Trussing and Lighting for Derby Arena Pantomime

ENQ1412 - Staging, Trussing and Lighting for Derby Arena Pantomime is a UK public sector tender from Derby City Council (East Midlands), with an estimated value of £55,000 (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

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ENQ1412 - Staging, Trussing and Lighting for Derby Arena Pantomime. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerDerby City Council (Derby)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value£55,000 (excluding VAT)
CPV code31527270 — Platforms lighting
45237000 — Stage construction works
79952000 — Event services
CPV categoryElectrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
Contract typeGoods
ProcedureBelow threshold - open competition
RegionEast Midlands
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 097427-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

This quotation is for the supply, installation and de-rig of staging for the pantomime at Derby Arena, dry hire of trussing and dry hire of RoboSpot kits. The procurement process adopted by the Council is based on the Procurement Act2023 (the "Act") and the Procurement Regulations 2024 (the…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This is a below-threshold procurement: a lower-value contract that buyers can run with a simpler process. These are often a good fit for small businesses.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

4 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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