WCCC26 360 Winterval Christmas Festival Production Services
Awarded to Waterford Academy of Music Arts
Waterford City and County Council_103683(buyer)
- Published
- Published 9 July 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 11 August 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
- Waterford City and County Council_103683Procuring entity
3 live opportunities · 10 awarded contracts
Waterford, Ireland
IE-NATIONAL: 3263046AH
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What this covers
WCCC26 360 Winterval Christmas Festival Production Services
Winterval is Ireland largest Christmas Festival, with a myriad of different role and responsibilities. The successful company will be required to provide the Staff and much of the specialist equipment required to produce the festival. In 2026 contract shall commence on 1st September 2026, with the site build projected to commence on 19th October. The festival will commence on Friday 13th November and end on 23rd December.
€188,460Won by Waterford Academy of Music Arts
Key details
- Country
- Ireland
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- €1,000,000
- Procedure
- open
- Rules
- Directive 2014/24/EU
- Published
- 9 July 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- €188,460
- Award date
- 20 October 2026
- Contract period
- — → 19 December 2026
- Against estimate
- 81% below
- Bids received
- 1
- Waterford Academy of Music Arts
This contract ends on 19 December 2026.
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About the winner
Waterford Academy of Music Arts
- Based in
- Waterford
- Public contracts won
- 1
- Across UK and EU notices
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
1
Open and restricted tenders in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 17% received only one.
How bids were scored
- Cost @ 65%
- Quality @ 35%
Market context
Typical award in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
€140,000
Median of 1,480 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 35% above the median.
Waterford City and County Council_103683 in the last 12 months
7
contracts awarded, worth €5,281,834 in total
Recent awards in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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Notice history
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Contract
30 October 2026
Contract Notice
9 July 2026
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