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    ContractsIce Rink Provider for Bay of Lights 2026
    Awarded contract

    Ice Rink Provider for Bay of Lights 2026

    Awarded
    £173.1k
    Published 29 Sept 2026

    Supplier needed to provide and operate a temporary ice rink for the Bay of Lights 2026 event.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 29 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £173.1k
    Published 29 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £173,100
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Construction
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • IC
      Icescape Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 month ago.

    29 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks a qualified ice rink provider to deliver and operate a temporary ice rink facility during the Bay of Lights 2026 event. The provider will be responsible for all aspects of ice rink setup, maintenance, and operation throughout the event duration. Interested suppliers should have experience in temporary ice rink installations, refrigeration systems, safety compliance, and customer service for public recreational facilities.

    Track record

    8 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In construction, TORBAY COUNCIL has awarded 8 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Murch & Baker Heating2× · 25%
    2. National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) Plc1× · 13%
    3. Icescape Ltd1× · 13%
    4. Gilpin Demolition Ltd1× · 13%
    5. Marks Building Services Ltd1× · 13%
    6. SWIFT INSTALLATIONS (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED1× · 13%

    +1 more supplier

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077c36

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