Tender

Pantomime

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Mar 2018 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Borough Council is seeking an experienced production company to deliver an annual pantomime for three years, covering the period from 2018 to 2021. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender titled "Pantomime." This opportunity falls under the Recreational, cultural and sporting services industry category and is located in the North West of England. The tender period concludes on 12 April 2018, and the total contract value is estimated at £1,500,000. The chosen pantomime for 2018/19 has already been confirmed as Aladdin.

This procurement presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the theatre production sector, particularly those specialising in family-oriented performances. Companies with a strong portfolio in producing high-quality pantomime shows and a track record of engaging with school audiences would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, fostering local partnerships and enhancing community ties through cultural programming.

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Notice Title

Pantomime

Notice Description

The Floral Pavilion has been successfully presenting professional pantomime for 47 years and has firmly established a reputation all over Merseyside and the North West for traditional family productions. A key element of the theatre's programming is for the development of a family audience with regular matinee performances throughout the year. The theatre is building good relationships with schools in the area and as such has seen the number of schools performances nearly doubling in the last three years. We aim to produce a show that is unique to our venue and draws on collaborative skills to achieve the highest quality and value for money for our audiences. Theatre seeks an experienced production company to work with to produce an annual pantomime for the next three years 2018-2020. For 2018/19 the chosen pantomime has already been confirmed as Aladdin and is on sale as of December 2017

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d523b41-e629-4794-a933-bf3da9631689
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ec4c1ad-b04b-47fc-99c0-14f78e16dff4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 May 2018 - 30 Apr 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement
Contact Email
tenders@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1516662000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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