AwardedAwarded 11 September 2025

T25-049BUS Curation and Management of Merchant Market at Foyle Maritime Festival 2026

Derry City and Strabane District Council · Local authority

In brief

Derry City and Strabane District Council awarded leisure and events work to Market Place (Europe) Limited on 11 September 2025.

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What the notice says

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) is seeking proposals from suitably qualified individuals/organisations to curate and manage a Merchant Market at the 2026 Foyle Maritime Festival. The Foyle Maritime Festival (FMF) is due to take place from Thursday 25th until Sunday 28th June 2026 and will require an operational market featuring a range of bespoke food and high quality, bespoke crafts for the 4 consecutive days of the event. This tender requires a suitably qualified operator to provide a selection of market traders selling European food and high quality, bespoke crafts and goods for the ‘Merchant Market’ at the Foyle Maritime Festival 2026. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Market Place (Europe) Limited
1 bid received
£38,820
Awarded 11 September 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 033441-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

136

Awards

67

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From notice 033441-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.