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Concession Contract for a New Major Music Festival

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 18:10.

Opportunity overview

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is inviting Expressions of Interest and proposals from suitably qualified and experienced festival promoters and event organisers to develop and deliver future editions of a new major music festival at Myrtle Park, Bradford under concession contract arrangements. The Council is seeking an ambitious, commercially capable and collaborative promoter with the vision, creativity and experience to shape the future of one of Yorkshire’s most established outdoor music festivals. This is more than an opportunity to deliver an event, it is an opportunity to work collaboratively with the Council to create a nationally recognised festival that delivers lasting cultural, economic and community benefit for the Bradford District.

Classification

  • CPV79952000 — Event services
  • CPV79952100 — Cultural event organisation services
  • CPV79953000 — Festival organisation services

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000£2.5m

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
CBMDC-PTR-288-2026-27
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Additional Procurement Categories

works

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
16 Oct 2026, 17:00

Enquiry period

Ends
16 Oct 2026, 17:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
3,000,000
Amount
2,500,000
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
16 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
15 Nov 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
15 Nov 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Description
Quality & Social Value

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79953000
Description
Festival organisation services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79952000
Description
Event services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
79952100
Description
Cultural event organisation services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE41
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
086658-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
11 Sept 2026, 18:32
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Id
GB-PPON-PBWW-4714-TBHN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBWW-4714-TBHN

Address

Street Address
Britannia House, Hall Ings
Locality
Bradford
Postal Code
BD1 1HX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE41

Contact

Name
Julie Holmes

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bradford · UKE41 · BD1 1HX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE41 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 086658-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·