Official UK procurement notice
25/025 Tamworth Charter Market
Authority: Tamworth Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTamworth Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a twice weekly charter market in Tamworth Town Centre on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The tenderer will lead the operational responsibility for the management and delivery of Tamworth’s Charter Market.
In addition to delivering the existing traditional twice weekly market and develop new opportunities for a wider range of products and higher quality goods, the tender will provide supplementary market activity to showcase the recently redeveloped town centre. This should also provide opportunities for new traders, sustainability and innovation and contribute to drive footfall to Tamworth Town Centre and complement existing businesses and attractions.
CPV: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£0
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Award Criteria is Quality 95% and Social Value 5%. There are 6 Quality questions.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Nov 2025, 14:43 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMT
- Authority reference
25/025- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-084683- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05da01Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 16 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
in-tendhost.co.uk/tamworthbc ↗
All submissions must be in either pdf format or in a format which is compatible with Office 365
Timeline
4 Nov 2025 → 31 Mar 2026 · 7 dates- Planning notice published357 days ago4 Nov 2025, 14:43 GMT
- Market engagement343 days ago18 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
How to apply
Email the buyer to express an interest and request a link for the session on Tuesday 18th November.
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About the buyer
Tamworth Borough Council
Marmion House
Lichfield Street
Tamworth
B79 7BZ
Email: procurement@tamworth.gov.uk
As part of this process, the Council will be hosting an online Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) session via Microsoft Teams. This will take place on Tuesday 18th November starting at 15:00. Please respond to the email above to confirm your attendance to receive a link by noon on Friday 14 November.
- Next notice expected316 days ago15 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Tender notice published313 days ago19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMT
- Clarification questions by284 days ago16 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Submission deadline280 days ago21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts211 days ago31 Mar 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
6 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Nov 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published4 Nov 2025, 14:43 GMTUK2
- Tender notice published19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMTUK4
- Published value updated19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMT
- Status changed to active19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMT
- Procurement method changed19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMT
- Deadline published: 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT19 Dec 2025, 08:51 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications All documents can be accessed free of charge from the above website
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender