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Tender: Christmas Market Suppliers Sought – Sheffield City Council

Released 30 days ago

Closed16 Oct 2026

Likely valueRough estimate£120K to £360KInflation adjusted

Current contractPercival's Markets and Events Ltd£160K · ends Mar 2027

LocationYorkshire and The Humber

AgencySheffield City Council

SourceContracts Finder

CategoryArts & Culture

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 16 Oct 2026

About

Sheffield City Council is seeking suppliers of a Christmas Market to express interest through a soft market engagement activity to understand market availability and interest. This exercise is not a formal tender, will not result in the letting of a contract, and is solely to gather information and ascertain the level of interest in this service.

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