Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-5210-722b-bb0b-9a2d577acdd7/electrician-power-for-southport-events-in-2026 awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Electrician & Power for Southport Events in 2026 [Sefton Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sefton-council) Estimated value £70,000 Published 6 Mar 2026 Deadline Closed 11 Feb 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Electrician & Power for Southport Events in 2026 (with 2 x 12-month extension options). Sefton Council’s Tourism Section is responsible for arranging events for the Southport area which includes the Southport Food and Drink Festival, the Southport Air show and The British Musical Fireworks Championships. They are hugely popular events that are well attended. ## CPV classification Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment Electrical installation work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0610c1-2026-03-06T09:19:17Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0610c1-2026-03-06T09:19:17Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Sefton Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sefton-council) [Sector More Installation services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/installation-services) ## More tenders like this [Installation services of electricity distribution equipment – Fourniture, installation, supervision, exploitation et maintenance d'infrastructures de recharge pour véhicules électriques (IRVE) · SEM 4 V · 9 days left · 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156aa-0c2a-7335-8898-d727eea91071/france-installation-services-of-electricity-distribution-equipment-fournitur) [Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment – Schools Energy Pathfinder 2025 - Biomass Programme - Biomass Package - Bundle 1 (MSLETB) · Mayo Sligo and Leitrim ETB · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156aa-2692-718a-ad62-071b15a67fb2/ireland-installation-services-of-electrical-and-mechanical-equipment-schools) [Installation services of video equipment – Services de conception, projection et maintenance de video-mapping pour la commune du Mesnil-Amelot · Commune du MESNIL AMELOT · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-62f7-7008-b7d3-88c856c5278c/france-installation-services-of-video-equipment-services-de-conception-proj) [Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators – LOCATION ET MAINTENANCE DE DIVERS MATERIELS DE MANUTENTION ELECTRIQUES (SITE DE MAROLLES 51300) · Sante Publique France · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-9f30-702f-b2ad-df00adb94fcd/france-installation-services-of-lifting-and-handling-equipment-except-lifts-a) [Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment – ACCORD CADRE A MARCHES SUBSEQUENTS RELATIF À DES PRESTATIONS DE SONORISATION, ÉCLAIRAGE VIDEO ET SPEAKER · Commune d'Athis-Mons · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-d377-72b4-8ad4-f3b2ce66017d/france-installation-services-of-radio-television-sound-and-video-equipment) [Installation services of fire protection equipment – DOGRADITEV SISTEMA POŽARNEGA JAVLJANJA ZA PREHOD NA SISTEM NOVEJŠE GENERACIJE · LUKA KOPER, pristaniški in logistični sistem, delniška družba · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7cca-72c8-9af9-fbb4ad81b64a/slovenia-installation-services-of-fire-protection-equipment-dograditev-siste)