Tender Alert: ICC Invites Bids for Hospitality Delivery Services for Cricket World Cup 2027

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has opened a tender to appoint a hospitality partner for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027, set to take place across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in October-November 2027.

The ICC is seeking an established company or consortium with proven experience in delivering large-scale, international sporting hospitality programmes. The appointed partner will be responsible for the end-to-end design, production, installation, operations and removal of the tournament’s hospitality environments.

The scope will cover the ICC Hospitality Lounge, Enhanced Super Hospitality, ICC Suites and Partner Hospitality, with responsibilities spanning guest services, concierge, premium F&B, décor, entertainment, gifting, transport coordination and experiential touchpoints.

With matches planned across 12 venues in three countries, the ICC is looking for partners with strong international sporting experience, operational scale, creative capabilities and a focus on sustainability and responsible sourcing.

Key Tender Dates:
• Intention to Respond: 11 September 2026
• Enquiries Deadline: 16 September 2026
• Tender Submission: 28 September 2026
• Target Shortlist: 30 September 2026
• Price Quotation for Shortlisted Applicants: 5 October 2026

Read more about the tender, eligibility criteria and submission process in the official ICC Invitation to Tender document.