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ENQ1412 - Staging, Trussing and Lighting for Derby Arena Pantomime

Derby City Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 15 Oct 2026, 13:26.

Opportunity overview

This quotation is for the supply, installation and de-rig of staging for the pantomime at Derby Arena, dry hire of trussing and dry hire of RoboSpot kits. The procurement process adopted by the Council is based on the Procurement Act2023 (the "Act") and the Procurement Regulations 2024 (the "Regulations".) The contract is estimated to commence on 2nd November 2026 and expires on 1st November 2027. Please note suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation must do so by 12:00 on 21st October 2026. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a bid. The deadline for returns is 12:00 on 22nd October 2026. Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org Please search for ENQ1412 or DN833141. Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering

Classification

  • CPV31527270 — Platforms lighting
  • CPV45237000 — Stage construction works
  • CPV79952000 — Event services

Lots

  • Lot 1£55k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ENQ1412
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
Please note suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation must do so by 12:00 on 21st October 2026. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a bid. The deadline for returns is 12:00 on 22nd October 2026. Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org Please search for ENQ1412 or DN833141.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Additional Procurement Categories

services

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
22 Oct 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
66,000
Amount
55,000
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
2 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
1 Nov 2027, 23:59

Award criteria

Description
Bidders must complete the Request for Quotation (RFQ) document. Derby City Council shall consider quotations submitted and shall make a decision as to whether or not to proceed with any given quotation by 29th October 2026. Derby City Council shall communicate whether or not we intend to proceed with the quotation following this date. Further information can be found in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) document on https://www.eastmidstenders.org

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
31527270
Description
Platforms lighting
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
45237000
Description
Stage construction works
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
79952000
Description
Event services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF11
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
(http://www.eastmidstenders.org) Please search for ENQ1412 or DN833141.
Entry 2
Id
097427-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
15 Oct 2026, 12:12
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Derby City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PQVM-1383-ZBXP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQVM-1383-ZBXP

Address

Street Address
The Council House - Corporation Street
Locality
Derby
Postal Code
DE1 2FS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF11

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Derby · UKF11 · DE1 2FS · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF11 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 097427-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·

PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS

ProcuraAxis Analysis

Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Opportunity intelligence at a glance

Derby City Council is seeking staging supply, installation and de-rigging, plus dry hire of trussing and RoboSpot kits, for a pantomime at Derby Arena. The notice is open and directs suppliers to EastMidsTenders to express interest, access documents and submit a bid.

Who this may suit

Relevant to suppliers able to provide event staging and lighting/trussing equipment hire for a live venue production. Detailed technical, eligibility and award requirements are not stated in the supplied notice.

Key points identified

  • StagingSupply, installation and de-rig of staging for the pantomimeEvidence: "supply, installation and de-rig of staging for the pantomime at Derby Arena"
  • TrussingDry hire of trussingEvidence: "dry hire of trussing"
  • RoboSpot kitsDry hire of RoboSpot kitsEvidence: "dry hire of RoboSpot kits"
94% approved-analysis confidence5 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns

HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
15 Oct 2026
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