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PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY OF THE OMAGH ST PATRICK'S DAY EVENTS 2027 & 2028 | UKGovscan
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OPENTender notice (UK4) · Fermanagh and Omagh District CouncilRef ocds-h6vhtk-06d51a
PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY OF THE OMAGH ST PATRICK'S DAY EVENTS 2027 & 2028
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Contract Value
£79,200
excluding VAT · £79,200 including VAT · Below the relevant threshold
The submission deadline passed on 17 Aug 2026, 0:00pm.
Description
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council invites tenders from suitably experienced organisations for the planning, management and delivery of the Omagh St Patrick's Day Celebration in 2027 and 2028. The Council wishes to deliver a vibrant, inclusive and high-quality event which enhances Omagh's position as the flagship St Patrick's Day celebration in County Tyrone and attracts visitors from across the district and beyond.
The event will comprise two key elements:
A large-scale community parade through Omagh town centre featuring local community organisations, schools, cultural groups, performers, businesses and pipe bands; and
A programme of town centre animation and entertainment designed to create a welcoming and engaging visitor experience. The Council welcomes submissions from commercial organisations, community and voluntary organisations, social enterprises and consortia that can demonstrate the experience, capacity and capability required to deliver the contract.
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council welcomes applications from organisations bidding individually or as part of a consortium. Consortium bids are encouraged where they bring together complementary skills, experience and local knowledge to strengthen delivery of the contract. This may include expertise in community engagement, event management, creative facilitation, cultural programming or project delivery.
Townhall, 2 Townhall Street, Enniskillen, BT74 7BA, United Kingdom
Type of body
Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved rules
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Suppliers
No supplier information available.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.
Lots
1
Lot
Value
Status
Lot 1
Aug 2026 – Apr 2027
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active
Key Dates
Published
28 July 2026
Tender Open
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Tender Deadline
17 August 2026
Award Date
-
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Planned term
24 August 2026 – 30 April 2027 · may extend to 30 April 2028
Extension option
Year 2 (2027-28): There is an option to extend the contract for the second period commencing 1 May 2027 until 30 April 2028, covering the planning, management and delivery of the Omagh St Patrick's Day Celebrations in 2028. Delivery/completion of the second period of the contract will be required by Friday 17th March 2028.
This option to extend for Year 2 is entirely at the discretion of the Council and will be subject to satisfactory performance and successful delivery of the 2027 event, as determined by the Council through post-event evaluation, compliance with contractual requirements and achievement of agreed outputs
Procurement Details
Method
Open — any supplier may bid
Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Route to market
Open competition
Main category
Services
Category
Event services
Buyer Reference
2627 TNDR CW 006
Legal Basis
Procurement Act 2023
CPV Codes
79952000 – Event services; 79953000 – Festival organisation services; 92000000 – Recreational, cultural and sporting services; 92300000 – Entertainment services