Lot 1: Aparthotels
This tender has been awarded
Awarded to Scandic; Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta; Strawberry Services Oy — €362,000
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis procurement, conducted by the Helsinki Festival and Events Foundation, concerns accommodation services across various categories. The Foundation requires accommodation for participants attending events it organizes. Specifically, accommodation is needed for the Helsinki Festival in August and the Lux Helsinki event in January. Furthermore, the Foundation organizes the Musica nova Helsinki festival every other year, which also necessitates accommodation services. The primary use of these accommodation services is for artists and artistic groups. These groups can be substantial, sometimes comparable in size to a symphony orchestra. Larger groups are typically accommodated during the Helsinki Festival and Musica nova Helsinki. The accommodation needs for Lux Helsinki are generally for individual artists and smaller artistic ensembles. This specific section pertains to Area 1: Aparthotels, focusing on serviced apartments or similar accommodation types suitable for longer stays and potentially larger groups, offering amenities that cater to the needs of visiting artists and performers. The contract aims to secure reliable and suitable aparthotel services to support the successful execution of these significant cultural events hosted by the Helsinki Festival and Events Foundation.
This is a services contract in the culture and heritage and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Tourism Development, Hospitality and General Supplies. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
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
Auto-translated from fiThe subject of this framework agreement by the Helsinki Events Foundation was accommodation services for various sub-areas. The Helsinki Events Foundation needs accommodation services in connection with the events it organizes. Accommodation services are particularly needed in connection with the Helsinki Festival organized in August and the Lux Helsinki event organized in January. Every other year, the foundation also organizes the Musica nova Helsinki festival, which also requires accommodation services. Accommodation services are primarily used for the accommodation of artists and artist groups. Artist groups can be very large, for example, the size of a symphony orchestra. Primarily, larger groups are accommodated in connection with the Helsinki Festival and Musica nova Helsinki, and the accommodation needs for Lux Helsinki are for individual artists and smaller artist groups. This section concerns sub-area 1: Aparthotels
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on December 10, 2025. Last refreshed 4 days ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Helsingin tapahtumasäätiö sr
Helsingin tapahtumasäätiö sr has issued 20 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 11 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Culture, Heritage & Tourism, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Finland. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and Hilma Finland. Most recent publication: May 20, 2026.
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Is this tender still open?
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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?
Scandic; Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta; Strawberry Services Oy was awarded the contract for €362,000. 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 Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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