Derry City and Strabane District Council · Awarded contract

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T25-049BUS Curation and Management of Merchant Market at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026

Awarded 13 Apr 2026

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Awarded13 Apr 2026

Value£38,820.00

SupplierMARKET PLACE (EUROPE) LIMITED

AgencyDerry City and Strabane District Council

RegionNORTHERN IRELAND

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 4mo ago3mo term

Awarded 13 Apr 2026Expired 29 June 2026

About

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) is seeking proposals from suitably qualified individuals/organisations to curate and manage a Merchant Market at the 2026 Foyle Maritime Festival.

The Foyle Maritime Festival (FMF) is due to take place from Thursday 25th until Sunday 28th June 2026 and will require an operational market featuring a range of bespoke food and high quality, bespoke crafts for the 4 consecutive days of the event.

This tender requires a suitably qualified operator to provide a selection of market traders selling European food and high quality, bespoke crafts and goods for the ‘Merchant Market’ at the Foyle Maritime Festival 2026.

Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT.

No other method of submissions will be accepted.

Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

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