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T2540a - Belfast City Cemetery Visitor Centre and Tour Operator (and associated activities)

Belfast City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Belfast City Council

Buyer Address: 9-21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT2 8DJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
345000.0 GBP
Gross: 414000 GBP
Published
05 Jun 2025, 08:52
Deadline
09 Jul 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This is a re-tender of T2540, which received no bids. Belfast City Council requires an organisation, or collective of organisations, or individuals to work with the Council to promote and operate the visitor centre, including operation of walking tours of Belfast’s City Cemetery

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030103-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 345,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 414,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Implementation Plan (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Proposed Approach to Service Delivery (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Staff Resourcing, Sub-contractors and Workload Planning (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Marketing and Promotion (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Project Management and Reporting (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (35%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (15%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Raw Notice JSON

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