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NKDC Arts Service

NORTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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20 Jun 2023 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The North Kesteven District Council recently awarded a contract for management services to The Hub in Sleaford and Arts Development Service in the recreational, cultural and sporting services industry category. The contract, known as NKDC Arts Service, involves an initial 5-year period starting from April 1, 2023, with options to extend for up to an additional 5 years, creating an opportunity for suppliers to engage in income generation activities. The contracting authority, North Kesteven District Council, based in Sleaford, United Kingdom, conducted the procurement process through a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender by the North Kesteven District Council offers business growth opportunities to suppliers capable of delivering arts services and managing cultural spaces. Businesses interested in offering high-quality arts services and managing cultural facilities such as galleries, retail outlets, and cafes are well-suited to compete for this contract. With a contract value of £10,000,000, awarded to Greenwich Leisure Limited, this tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers aiming to engage with the arts and culture sector in the North Kesteven District.

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Notice Title

NKDC Arts Service

Notice Description

Management Services to The Hub in Sleaford and Arts Development Service in the district of North Kesteven District Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract is for a Arts Development Service in the district of North Kesteven District Council and management services to The Hub in Sleaford. The Council has developed a nationally acclaimed, high-quality Arts Services through its longstanding commitment and investment in arts and culture, that offers a robust foundation upon which to build greater levels of community engagement and participation in the arts. The contract also includes the management of the Hub which includes gallery spaces, retail outlet and cafe. In 2021, the Council completed a PS1.27 million refurbishment on The Hub. The Arts Service, incorporating The Hub has been an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) since 2015. The Contract is for a partner to deliver its portfolio of Arts Services, including delivery of the NPO Business Plan, for an initial contract length of 5 years with the option to extend the contract by up to 5 years.

Options: Initial contract is for 5 years from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2028 with the option to extend the contract by up to 5 years to a maximum of 31st March 2033.

Procurement Information

A procurement exercise was run by the Council advertised on Find a Tender Service on 21st July 2022 but no tenders were received. The contract awarded had no material changes to that advertised. Contract notice from the original procurement can be found here: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014680-2022 and the notice of non-award can be found here https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019853-2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d7fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017547-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tony_mabbott@n-kesteven.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1529414155

Buyer Location

Locality
SLEAFORD
Postcode
NG34 7EF
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
North Kesteven
Electoral Ward
Sleaford Navigation
Westminster Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREENWICH LEISURE

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