Concession Contract for Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens
Reference ocds-r6ebe6-0000802118 · The City of Edinburgh Council
Closed. Submission deadline: 12 January 2026. Estimated value: £971,432.
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Description
The City of Edinburgh Council (the “Councilâ€) requires a Concession Contract for events held at the Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens. The Council’s aim is to appoint an events management Contractor(s) to provide a range of leisure events that have a focus on culture, food, drink, and live performing arts. The Contractor(s) shall pay a fixed fee rental to the Council and each Lot shall be subject to a reinstatement bond. It is expected that the new Concession Contract shall operate from March 2026 for a period of two years with the option (at the Council’s discretion and subject to site development) to extend for a further two 12-month periods. For each Lot, bids from operator partnership arrangements, charitable organisations and social enterprise operators will be welcomed and considered.
Lots (3)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May Event | 79952000 Event services | — |
| 2 | September Event | 79952100 Cultural event organisation services | — |
| 3 | Summer Festival at Ross Bandstand | 79952000 Event services | — |
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