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Tender: Event Management and Security Services for May Morning at Magdalen Bridge, Oxford

Released 8 months ago

Closed26 Mar 2026

Est. valueEstimate£10K to £120K

LocationSouth East

AgencyOxford City Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryArts & Culture

Submissions closedClosed Thu, 26 Mar 2026

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A VAT-registered company is sought to provide event management and security for May Morning at Magdalen Bridge/High Street in Oxford. Quotations are invited from event management companies, consortiums or partnerships that can demonstrate their ability to deliver the required event management and security services; there must be one lead organisation or person contractually responsible for overall delivery. The appointed organisation, consortium or partnership must assign an Event Manager with extensive experience in event management for outdoor events of this size and nature.

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