Contract for Special Events Marquee Hire, Lot 1 – PVC Framed Marquee Hire & Lot 2 – Additional Equipment Hire
City & County of Swansea · Local authority
In brief
City & County of Swansea awarded this contract to Commercial Marquee Hire LTtd on 21 April 2026.
The notice gives a value of £100,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 13 April 2026.
It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 – PVC Framed Marquee Hire 13 April 2026 to 12 April 2029 What this lot coversSwansea Councils Special Events Team organise large scale events, the programme of events covers many venues in outdoor parks and spaces throughout Swansea. The scale of each event varies from 200 to 250,000 people. To facilitate these events we need to hire a variety of temporary marquees and sometimes additional equipment such as flooring, furniture etc. We are looking for a contractor that is reliable, able to supply a variety of marquee sizes, sometimes in large quantities, has excellent customer service, excellent quality equipment and a company that has an excellent attitude for sustainability and health and safety. The contract for marquee hire will cover a 3-year period of events from April 2026 to April 2026 with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years. The requirements will change each year. | — | £50,000 |
| Lot 2 – Additional Equipment Hire 13 April 2026 to 12 April 2029 What this lot coversEquipment to be used along with the Marquee's such as lights, folding chairs, table, heaters, air conditioning, sofa's, etc | — | £50,000 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Marquee Hire LTtd (SME) | Lot 1 – PVC Framed Marquee Hire | £80,000 | 23 April 2026 to 22 April 2029 |
| Commercial Marquee Hire LTtd (SME) | Lot 2 – Additional Equipment Hire | £20,000 | 23 April 2026 to 22 April 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 016134-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 044029-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
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From notice 016134-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 February 2026, last updated 13 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.