Soft Market Engagement - Christmas Market
Sheffield City CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £0
Deadline
16 October 2026
Published
5 October 2026
Type
services
Overview
Sheffield City Council is conducting a Soft Market Engagement activity to understand whether there are any suppliers of a Christmas Market interested in working with the Council. This soft market test exercise therefore does not constitute a formal tender and will not result in the letting of a contract. This process is solely to test the market to gather information and ascertain the level of interest in this Service.
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Sheffield City Council is running a Soft Market Engagement to see if any suppliers can provide a Christmas market service. It’s not a formal tender – the council is just gathering information and checking interest before any contract is offered.
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Sheffield City CouncilKey Dates
Published
5 October 2026
Submission deadline
16 October 2026
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