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Concession Contract for Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens

The City of Edinburgh Council (the “Council”) 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...

Buyer

The City of Edinburgh Council

Value

£971,432

Published

28 Nov 2025

Closes

12 Jan 2026

Procurement details

Source

Pcs

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

79952000

Event services

79952100

Cultural event organisation services

79953000

Festival organisation services

Lots

Lot 1 May Event

Value not provided

A ticketed 2-day Community and Family orientated event utilising both the Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens. Maximum 12 days including ingress and egress on site. Please refer to Lot 1 Specification for details in full.. This tender will focus only on large or major events (an event involving large tents or infrastructure which is estimated to a...

Delivery: UKM75

Lot 3 September Event

Value not provided

A ticketed 2-day Youth orientated event utilising both the Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens. Maximum 12 days including ingress and egress on site. Please refer to Lot 3 Specification for details in full.. This tender will focus only on large or major events (an event involving large tents or infrastructure which is estimated to attract 1000 or...

Delivery: UKM75

Lot 2 Summer Festival at Ross Bandstand

Value not provided

A ticketed venue for either cultural, theatre or performing arts event of up to 44 performance days in total utilising the Ross Bandstand only and accommodating both the established Edinburgh Festival Carnival and Edinburgh International Festival ‘large events’ as part of the schedule. Events based on a potential 54 days hire period (including build, perform...

Delivery: UKM75

Concession Contract for Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens

Not provided

The City of Edinburgh Council (the “Council”) 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 lei...

Contract notice · Web page

Concession Contract for Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens

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The purpose of this notice is to inform the market of the intention of the City of Edinburgh Council (the “Council”) to tender a Concession Contract for events held at the Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens. The Council’s aim is...

Planned procurement notice · Web page

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