Buyer Name: Leeds City Council
Buyer Address: Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds, UKE42, LS1 1UR, United Kingdom
Contact Email: cpu@leeds.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Leeds City Council
Buyer Address: Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds, UKE42, LS1 1UR, United Kingdom
Contact Email: cpu@leeds.gov.uk
The Council is seeking a Trader (Licensee) to deliver its annual Christmas Market on City Square in Leeds City Centre. The Christmas Market is designed to attract visitors to Leeds City Centre and provide a high-quality customer experience. The Council expects the tenderer to provide three key components to make up the Christmas market: 1. Christmas market stalls, offering a range of different products 2. A maximum of two bars (not including Gluhwein stalls) 3. A range of additional animation, features and entertainment to encourage dwell time, some of which must be free to use and engage with.
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021884-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 2,838,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-27T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59+00:00
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (1)
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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