Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf8-1f9e-7157-99b5-fc2e3429d128/highcliffe-castles-provision-of-function-support awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Highcliffe Castle's Provision of Function Support [Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council) Estimated value £35,000 Published 12 Jan 2024 Deadline Closed 12 Feb 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council are looking for a supplier to provide a Duty Manager and Function Support Staff for its Events and Weddings at Highcliffe Castle.\\r The anticipated start date of the contract would be 1 April 2024. The contract will be for one year with the option to extend for a further year, if the extension is taken the contract will be for two years.\\r The Duty Manager will be the most senior member of staff on the site in the absence of the Castles Functions Manager. The Duty Manager will be responsible for supervising all staff and contractors onsite and should possess a comprehensive understanding of health and safety protocols as well as hold a Personal Licence for the sale of alcohol.\\r Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion. Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) before the deadline shown on the system. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) please contact the Council using the contact details provided. Read full description ## CPV classification Recruitment services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/ec26e220-dc97-48d1-b158-4e22564ec50b) 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. 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