Brighton Centre Ticketing system 2027

Brighton and Hove City Council

Published: Sep 11, 2026

Updated: Sep 11, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector, with a focus on Software, Hardware and Enterprise Systems. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 73.5 million. Proposals must be submitted before October 12, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking to appoint a concessionaire to provide a fully managed hosted ticketing solution for the Brighton Centre, one of the South East's largest entertainment and conference venues. The contract includes the provision, implementation and ongoing support of a hosted ticketing platform, onsite box office system, access control and ticket scanning technology, CRM and marketing services, financial settlement and reporting, customer service support, and associated hardware and software. The solution must support approximately 225,000 ticket sales per annum across a diverse programme of live entertainment, conferences and events, while maximising ticket sales, customer engagement, operational efficiency and commercial income for the Council.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 11, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 086623-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Brighton and Hove City Council

Brighton and Hove City Council has issued 67 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 22 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Health & Medical, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: September 11, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 12, 2026. You have 31 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Brighton and Hove City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £73,500,000 - £73,500,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 086623-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.