PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY OF THE OMAGH ST PATRICK'S DAY EVENTS 2027 & 2028
Buyer: Fermanagh & Omagh District Council
DEADLINE: 17 days left
17 Aug 2026 11:00
REGION: Northern Ireland
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Fermanagh and Omagh District Council invites tenders from suitably experienced organisations for the planning, management and delivery of the Omagh St Patrick's Day Celebration in 2027 and 2028. The Council wishes to deliver a vibrant, inclusive and high-quality event which enhances Omagh's position... Read more
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Aug 2026 - Apr 2027
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Description
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council invites tenders from suitably experienced organisations for the planning, management and delivery of the Omagh St Patrick's Day Celebration in 2027 and 2028. The Council wishes to deliver a vibrant, inclusive and high-quality event which enhances Omagh's position as the flagship St Patrick's Day celebration in County Tyrone and attracts visitors from across the district and beyond. The event will comprise two key elements: • A large-scale community parade through Omagh town centre featuring local community organisations, schools, cultural groups, performers, businesses and pipe bands; and • A programme of town centre animation and entertainment designed to create a welcoming and engaging visitor experience. The Council welcomes submissions from commercial organisations, community and voluntary organisations, social enterprises and consortia that can demonstrate the experience, capacity and capability required to deliver the contract. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council welcomes applications from organisations bidding individually or as part of a consortium. Consortium bids are encouraged where they bring together complementary skills, experience and local knowledge to strengthen delivery of the contract. This may include expertise in community engagement, event management, creative facilitation, cultural programming or project delivery.
Renewal Options
Year 2 (2027-28): There is an option to extend the contract for the second period commencing 1 May 2027 until 30 April 2028, covering the planning, management and delivery of the Omagh St Patrick's Day Celebrations in 2028. Delivery/completion of the second period of the contract will be required by Friday 17th March 2028. This option to extend for Year 2 is entirely at the discretion of the Council and will be subject to satisfactory performance and successful delivery of the 2027 event, as determined by the Council through post-event evaluation, compliance with contractual requirements and achievement of agreed outputs
CPV Codes
- 79952000 - Event services
- 79953000 - Festival organisation services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92300000 - Entertainment services
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- Renewals are available.
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Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06d51a
- FTS 071147-2026