Organization of the Two Stages of Paris-Nice and Associated Events for 2026-2027-2028
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the organization of two stages of the prestigious Paris-Nice cycling race, along with associated events, for the years 2026, 2027, and 2028. Paris-Nice is a major professional road cycling stage race held annually in France. The scope of this contract involves comprehensive event management services. This includes planning, logistics, route management, security coordination, marketing, public relations, sponsor liaison, and the execution of all related activities necessary for the successful staging of these two race stages and their accompanying events. The objective is to ensure a safe, well-organized, and engaging experience for participants, spectators, and stakeholders. The selected organizer will be responsible for delivering high-quality event production that upholds the reputation of Paris-Nice. Detailed requirements regarding operational plans, risk management, budget adherence, and sustainability practices will be outlined in the tender documentation. This procurement is crucial for the continuation and success of this significant international sporting event.
This is a services contract in the culture and heritage sector, with a focus on Events. Located in France, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 400,000.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), 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 culture and heritage sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: FrenchThis tender seeks comprehensive event management and organizational services for two stages of the prestigious Paris-Nice cycling race, along with associated ancillary events, for the seasons spanning 2026, 2027, and 2028. The procurement is being conducted in France and is managed by the Publications Office of the European Union, indicating a public sector contract with potential for international participation.
The contracting authority is looking to engage a qualified and experienced service provider capable of delivering a full spectrum of organizational support. This typically includes, but is not limited to, logistical planning, site management, crowd control, security coordination, communication strategies, marketing and promotional activities, and the management of all operational aspects related to the race stages and accompanying events. Bidders are expected to demonstrate a proven track record in organizing large-scale sporting events, with a particular emphasis on cycling races or similar endurance events.
Key requirements will likely encompass the development and implementation of detailed operational plans, risk assessment and mitigation strategies, stakeholder engagement, and the coordination of various technical and human resources. Experience in managing complex event logistics across multiple locations and ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations and sporting event standards will be crucial.
The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and successful execution of these high-profile sporting events over the three-year contract period.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on March 12, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About METROPOLE NICE COTE D'AZUR
METROPOLE NICE COTE D'AZUR has issued 25 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 15 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Architecture & Engineering Services, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for France. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and France BOAMP. Most recent publication: May 13, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to AMAURY SPORT ORGANISATION. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by METROPOLE NICE COTE D'AZUR in France. 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 Culture, Heritage & Tourism sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
AMAURY SPORT ORGANISATION was awarded the contract for €398,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in France. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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