Provision, Installation and Operation of Christmas Attractions in Albert Square Manchester
Manchester City Council wants a supplier to provide, install and operate a Christmas attraction in Albert Square from 2026 onwards. The core offer must include an ice rink, food and beverage services, and family-friendly festive installations, running seven days a week from November to early January.
- Closed13 February 2026
- Value£20m
- BuyerManchester City Council
- WhereAlbert Square, Manchester
- CategoryBusiness & professional services, Catering & food, Construction & building works, Security & emergency services, Sport, culture & leisure
- RegionNorth West
You'll want to look if you can design and operate a seasonal ice rink with catering, have experience running multi-element family attractions during peak trading periods, and can manage health and safety for high-volume public events
Might not suit a small firm
- the contract itself is a large one