Operation of Funfair at Bournemouth Air Festival 2017-2019
Bournemouth Borough Council - Main Number · Awarded contract
AwardedOperation of Funfair at Bournemouth Air Festival 2017-2019
Awarded 07 May 2017
Awarded07 May 2017
Value£51,000.00
SupplierB. Coles & Sons Amusements Ltd
RegionSouth West
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 7y 2mo ago2y 4mo term
Awarded 7 May 2017Expired 14 Sept 2019
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Bournemouth Borough Council awarded a contract to B.
Coles & Sons Amusements Ltd for the provision and operation of a funfair at two sites during the Bournemouth Air Festival 2017-2019.
The first site, located near East Cliff Zigzag on the sandy beach, measured 80 metres in length by approximately 20 metres in depth.
The second site, situated east of Toft Zigzag, comprised hard-standing space measuring 85 metres by 5 metres and beach area measuring 85 metres by 20 metres.
The contract value was £51,000.
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