Bournemouth Borough Council · Awarded contract

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Award of Rights to Hold Marathon Event on Council Land to GSi Events Ltd

Awarded 20 Sep 2018

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Awarded20 Sep 2018

Value£24,000.00

SupplierGSi Events Ltd

AgencyBournemouth Borough Council

RegionSouth West

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 2y 1mo ago6y 1mo term

Awarded 20 Sept 2018Expired 8 Oct 2024

About

Bournemouth Borough Council awarded a contract to GSi Events Ltd for the rights to hold a Marathon event on Council land, with the first event commencing in Autumn 2019.

The contract, valued at £24,000, is for a term of six years with an option to extend annually for a further two years, and requires the supplier to own the event entirely and be responsible for all aspects, including procurement of infrastructure and services.

The event is to have the feel of a festival and take place over a weekend in September or October, and the supplier must have experience delivering Marathon events to an IAAF Bronze level standard or higher.

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