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Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/06/2024

Expire date: 25/07/2024

External Reference: 574d6d2c-a750-4554-9836-2274b0c0910c

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Preliminary Data

Type of contract: Services
Procedure: Open

Contact information

Official name: Winchester City Council
Url: https://www.winchester.gov.uk
Address line 1: Winchester City Council
Town: Colebrook Street, Winchester
Postal Code: SO23 9LJ
Country: England
Contact person: Julie Mahoney
E-mail: procurement@winchester.gov.uk
Phone: +44 1962814908

Contract information

Title attributed to the contract: Contract for the Operation of the Winchester City Street Market
Description:

Winchester City Council is looking for an innovative and creative market operator to provide a high-quality curated programme of street markets that support the local economy by:

•	adding vibrancy to the city centre
•	complementing existing retail activities 
•	increasing footfall supporting city centre businesses
•	encouraging business start-up and innovation and 
•	minimising the markets’ carbon footprint.

The council is looking for an experienced operator to manage its street market for three years ensuring that income is maximised whilst creating a high quality visitor experience. There is also provision to further extend the contract annually for up to a further two years.  

Operators are asked to produce a curated programme of street markets which covers Thursday to Saturday and the first and third Sunday of each month as well as the opportunity for special themed and seasonal markets such as Easter and vegan markets.  It should include opportunities for:

•	early evening markets
•	touring markets (at least four specialist markets a year)
•	a proportion of reduced cost stalls for business start up 
•	attracting a younger demographic
•	independent producers
•	local producers
•	new traders and 
•	themed and seasonal markets.


Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
55900000   Retail trade services
79952000   Event services

Dates
Expire date: 25/07/2024 10:00
Contract start date: 07/10/2024
Contract end date: 06/10/2027

Values
Lowest value: 210000
Highest value:

Complementary information

Is this suitable for SME (Small and Medium Enterprises)?:
Is this suitable for VCSE (Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise)?:
Postal Code: SO23 9LJ

Additional Details

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