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JK16ARTS112025 - Event Management services for WOW 2026

British Council · Local or regional public body

In brief

British Council was looking for suppliers for leisure and events work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £36,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 months, starting 20 December 2025.

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What the notice says

WOW, the Women of the World Festival in Pakistan, is being organised in partnership with curating partners and will be delivered in Karachi on 24 and 25 of January 2026. This will be the tenth festival in Pakistan and is of great significance and takes place in an environment of great socio-political and economic uncertainty in Pakistan. The theme for the 10 years is “Das-Tak” (a play on words in Urdu which mean “Till Ten” and also “Knock into the future”.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 075888-2025

Last time this was bought

Accommodation and event services

Awarded
15 October 2025
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
1 April 2026

Matched on British Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

British CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

327

Awards

173

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

  1. Provision of Examination Halls in Olaya Riyadh, KSA

    British CouncilLondonLeisure, culture and events

    Closing soon32 hours leftSmall contract

    £138kestimated
  2. PA2 - Archaeological Management Plan & HE1 Works Specification, Wallingford Scheduled Monuments

    Wallingford Town CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestArchitecture and engineering, Leisure, culture and events

    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  3. Video Games Exhibition - New Films and Animations

    Science Museum GroupLondonOffice supplies and equipment, Leisure, culture and events

    Closing soon3 days leftSmall contract

    £25kestimated
  4. Provision of Pantomime Services at the South Holland Centre

    South Holland District CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestLeisure, culture and events

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £480kestimated
  5. NWB - Leisure Operator

    Max Associates (Holdings) LimitedLondonLeisure, culture and events

    Closing soon6 days leftExpress interest

    Value not stated

From notice 075888-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 21 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.