Expired contract

Festive Installation - Winter Programme 2025 Programme (Keel Square and Plot 21)

Details

Buyer: Sunderland City Council
Supplier(s): VISUAL ARCHITEKTS LTD
Value: £84,000
Duration: 1 month
Topic: Event services
Published: 27 November 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Provision of the design, supply, and installation of a festive installation in Keel Square and Plot 21 for the duration of the winter programme. To be installed and open by 22nd November 2025 and derig to take place on 28th December 2025, which will cost £70,000. The Provider must have the necessary capacity, expertise, and familiarity with the site-specific requirements of Keel Square and Plot 21 to undertake the work including the technical complexity of the installation, and the need for design continuity and quality assurance. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published27 November 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date27 November 2025
Completed: Contract expiry date28 December 2025

About the buyer

Sunderland City Council is a local authority that launched the Open procurement platform in June 2024. Eleven further North East councils, including Newcastle, Durham and Gateshead, joined Open in October 2024.

Over the past 5 years, most of Sunderland City Council's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@sunderland-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@sunderland-city-council.gov
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Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@sunderland-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@sunderland-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@sunderland-city-council.gov