The San Bartolomé de Tirajana City Council does not want improvisations, especially in 2023, which is when there are local elections. Just months before May 28, the date of local elections, the Maspalomas carnival will be celebrated between March 9 and 19. 746.514,59 euros is the budget for those 10 days, almost 75.000 euros per day, as official sources confirmed to Maspalomas24H. The operators of the mechanism are trilling over the demands of the specifications.
Will it be profitable? The winning bidder is the one who must pay the bands for the different Carnival prizes (Queen and her ladies, Children's Queen and her Ladies, Grand Lady and her Ladies, Drag Queen and winners and 1st, 2nd, 3rd prize Body Paint). Bands and plaques for the different Carnival prizes. Artists, ballets, academies, presenters, groups of troupes and batucadas necessary for the different Galas and competitions, the sign language interpretation service for the Queen's Gala, Children's Queen Gala and Drag Queen Gala. He will also be in charge of the protocol service for authorities, jury, personalities, sponsors and public accommodation. Even the press office will be the responsibility of the successful bidder.
Everything turnkey: what has been put out to tender until September 1 is the management, production, coordination and execution service of the events of the Maspalomas International Carnival 2023, to be held in the Darío Jaén Diversity Plaza in the Shopping Center Yumbo of Playa del Inglés and direction, production, coordination and execution of the mass events of the international carnival of Maspalomas 2023.
The company that opts for this business must be responsible for the artistic direction, production, organization, celebration, coordination and control of the acts, galas and events. It will make a detailed proposal describing the carnival program based on the festival calendar, with performances , activities, necessary material and human resources, national and international artists with the aim of achieving acts, galas and shows of interest to viewers, where acts and events are offered every night.
The document says that the service "requires the expertise and skill of a company capable of organizing recreational and festive activities, in addition to installing all the decoration and technical scenography equipment necessary for the celebration of the Carnival, according to the municipal project" as well as the assembly and direction of each of the galas.
The successful bidder will be responsible for hiring all artists and presenters, cache, their respective withholdings, travel expenses, accommodation and subsistence allowances. He must present the artistic project for the design of the stage, including measurements and materials. There must be a technician who coordinates, together with the artistic director and the designer of the installation, the materials and decorative objects, adjusting to what is indicated in the artistic project of the galas. The Safety and Health of the service personnel at the events, galas, openings and the management team, all its facets, will be supervised and, under their responsibility, by the coordinating technician in this matter, and must previously approve the plan and present it at the Labor Inspection when treated.