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ENQ1318 - For the Provision of Event Traffic Management

Derby City Council · Local authority

In brief

Derby City Council is looking for suppliers for this contract (East Midlands).

The estimated value is £99,999 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 2 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
midday, Wednesday 30 September 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 31 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Quotations are invited for the provision of event traffic management Services for events across the city, where a car park needs to be operated in respect of the management of vehicles on site and processing of payment as efficiently as possible while managing the local roads to the car park. The Services will predominately be required for indoor events hosted by Derby Arena and a schedule of outdoor events requiring traffic management for road closures. Applications for any road closures will be submitted by the Council. The procurement process adopted by the Council is based on the Procurement Act2023 (the "Act") and the Procurement Regulations 2024 (the "Regulations".) The contract is…Read the full description
Quotations are invited for the provision of event traffic management Services for events across the city, where a car park needs to be operated in respect of the management of vehicles on site and processing of payment as efficiently as possible while managing the local roads to the car park. The Services will predominately be required for indoor events hosted by Derby Arena and a schedule of outdoor events requiring traffic management for road closures. Applications for any road closures will be submitted by the Council. The procurement process adopted by the Council is based on the Procurement Act2023 (the "Act") and the Procurement Regulations 2024 (the "Regulations".) The contract is estimated to commence on 1st October 2026 and expires on 30th September 2027. Please note suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation must do so by 12:00 on Tuesday 29th September 2026. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a bid. The deadline for returns is 12:00 on Wednesday 30th September 2026. Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org (https://www.eastmidstenders.org) (https://www.eastmidstenders.org (https://www.eastmidstenders.org)) Please search for ENQ1318 or DN825980. Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 30 September 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 087689-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 089409-2026

About the buyer

From notice 087689-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 16 September 2026, last updated 22 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.