Contract awardedFind a TenderMarquee hire

The Supply of Event Equipment for Community and Voluntary Events

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
Northern Ireland
Selective procedure
1 January 2027 to 1 January 2028

Supply of event equipment on an as-and-when-required basis, including crowd control barriers, waste bins, tables, chairs, staging, generators, marquees, marquee lighting, and portable toilets. The contract supports a range of community and voluntary events across the council area, requiring flexible logistics and delivery capabilities to meet varying event schedules and site requirements.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £1.2m; As published
Published: 2 June 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 23 September 2026; CASTLE STAGE HIRE LTD
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 1 January 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of event equipment hire services including staging, marquees, generators, and site infrastructure for community and voluntary events.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
2 June 2026
Contract awardedto CASTLE STAGE HIRE LTD
23 September 2026
Contract starts
1 January 2027
Contract ends
1 January 2028

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The buyer

Type: Council
Marquee hire contracts, 24 months: 4
Open marquee hire tenders: 0
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How it compares

16.8× the typical marquee hire contract (£72k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3624696/the-supply-of-event-equipment-for-community-and-voluntary-events
Buyer reference: CIN1000256
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06abda
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. The Supply of Event Equipment for Community and Voluntary Events. Contract award, 2 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3624696/the-supply-of-event-equipment-for-community-and-voluntary-events (accessed 12 October 2026).