Expired contract

Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On Event

Details

Value
1,008,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services
Published
17 June 2025

Tender description

Appointment of an experienced and innovative organisation to partner with and help deliver the iconic Blackpool Switch-On event. The delivery partner will play a central role in shaping and executing a dynamic, high-impact event that reflects the vibrancy and cultural significance of the Blackpool Illuminations. Proposals address and integrate the following three key objectives: Event Entertainment and Line-Up - Curate and manage a compelling programme of entertainment that appeals to a diverse audience, including securing world class headline talent and the Switch-On Celebrity. Production - Deliver a high-quality, safe, and seamless production to a provided specification that meets the expectations of a large-scale live and broadcast audience. Marketing and Campaign - Design and implement an engaging marketing campaign that maximises regional and national visibility, drives attendance, and reinforces Blackpool's position as a premier UK event destination. A detailed specification is available. ## Contract award Title: Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On Event

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date2 June 2025
  2. Completed: Award published17 June 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date25 June 2026

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Blackpool Council is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79950000 · Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services

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