The City of Vancouver plans to award a direct‑award contract to BrandLive for the complete production of the 2026 Fireworks Community Celebration. The scope covers end‑to‑end event management, financial oversight, fireworks coordination, audiovisual and staging production, site logistics, branding, safety, marketing, traffic, and air‑space permitting. The estimated contract value is about $995,000 CAD (pre‑tax) plus reimbursable expenses, with the work expected to span roughly five months.
• Full‑service event production—including project vision, budgeting, reporting, and post‑event wrap‑up.
• Technical delivery: fireworks execution, AV/lighting, staging, site infrastructure (tenting, power, sanitation).
• Ancillary services: branding, signage, marketing strategy, safety/security planning, traffic and air‑space coordination.