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DB29ARTS112026 - Event Management Services for WOW 2027 - Karachi

Issued by British Council · via UK Find a Tender Service

Published: 10 Nov 2026
Closes: 26 Nov 2026, 18:59 UTC
Value: GBP 25,000
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-07b83a
Location: United Kingdom
Sector: Sports, Recreation & Events
Type: services

At a glance

British Council in United Kingdom has published a tender in sports, recreation & events: “DB29ARTS112026 - Event Management Services for WOW 2027 - Karachi”. Submissions close on 26 November 2026, 17 days from today. The stated value is GBP 25,000. Quote reference ocds-h6vhtk-07b83a in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 40 notices from this buyer since 2026, 14 of them currently open. There are 157 open sports, recreation & events notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Details

The British Council requires an event management service based in Pakistan to lead and event manage the WOW Festival scheduled at the Arts Council Pakistan Karachi in the month of January 2027.

Context for bidders

We hold 40 notices from British Council, going back to August 2026 — 14 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Education & Training and Media, Printing & Advertising. There are 157 open Sports, Recreation & Events tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 17 days.

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Documents

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