PAN1582 - Synthetic Ice Rink

Tender description

Leicester City Council Festival and Events Team is looking for Concessionary Priced Quote from a suitably qualified operators to Install and Operate a Synthetic Ice Rink as part of the City’s winter events programme. The Quote Contract will be for one month with an option to extend for future events (should this be successful event) and it is anticipated to award to a single Supplier. Leicester City Council’s Festival and Events Team organises and supports a wide variety of culturally diverse events all year across Leicester. Voluntary and Community events are an important aspect of everyday life that helps encourage people to play a more active part in society. Cultural activity is provided by many different organisations and individuals in the city, including the public, private, education and voluntary sectors. Festivals and Events Team is part of the Culture and Neighbourhood Services and works in partnership with others to support people’s participation in cultural activity by providing a wide range of services and facilities. Further details of celebrations held in Leicester can be found within the link: http://www.visitleicester.info/things-to-see-and-do/festivals-celebrations/ Further details are available within the tender documentation. The Authority wishes to ensure that its procurement opportunities are open to small and micro local enterprises and voluntary and community sector organisations as it appreciates the very important role they play in the local economy. Quotations from these organisations are particularly welcomed. Applicants should note that due to the technicality of the software package being used to create this advert, this Opportunity will become "invisible" at midnight on 26th June 2017; Applicants are therefore requested to save all documentation relating to this Opportunity locally. Submissions must be received via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html by 12:00 noon on 27th June 2017 at the very latest Late submissions and those received by any other means will not be accepted. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the Due North portal only, otherwise they will not be responded to. Organisations are asked to regularly check this opportunity on Source Leicestershire for any updates. Any advertised opportunity might be updated or removed at short notice due to unforeseen circumstances. Keywords: Ice, Ice Rink, Skating