Event Management Services for GM BGH Festival

The Growth Company is seeking a lead contractor to manage a flagship event aimed at promoting business growth and entrepreneurship in Greater Manchester. This event will connect clients and stakeholders, celebrating the local business community. The selected contractor will be responsible for the entire event management process, which includes: - Planning and sourcing a venue - Marketing and promoting the event - Creating marketing materials - Booking entertainment, including musicians - Setting up audio-visual equipment - Coordinating the event on the day, including facilitation and organization - Collecting data and reporting after the event - Hiring a videographer and overseeing filming on the event day This event is a key opportunity to showcase support for the business community, and we are looking for a partner who can deliver a memorable experience. To apply, suppliers must register on the Panacea Supplier Platform at https://app.panacea-software.com/growth. After registration, navigate to 'Register Interest', click 'Participate', and go to 'My Questionnaires' to download the tender documents. All submissions must be made through the Panacea Portal, ensuring all required documents are included in the 'Response' section of the questionnaire. The tender documents provide detailed specifications and evaluation criteria for bids. The deadline for submissions is 1:00 PM on September 12, 2025.