AwardedAwarded 10 April 2026
Function Support - Highcliffe Castle
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · Local authority
In brief
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council awarded recruitment and leisure and events work to Slick Events Limited on 10 April 2026.
The notice gives a value of £180,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council isseeking a suitably experienced supplier to provideFunction Support Services at Highcliffe Castle, including a Duty Manager and Function SupportStaff to support weddings and events at this Grade Ilisted venue.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Slick Events Limited (SME) 2 bids received | £180,000 | Awarded 25 March 2026 10 April 2026 to 31 March 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 009163-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 009170-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 028785-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 096105-2026
About the buyer
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 009163-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 February 2026, last updated 12 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 12 October 2026.