Tender

Christmas Pantomime King Georges Hall

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Oct 2024 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is inviting tenders for the Christmas Pantomime at King George's Hall under an open procedure. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically artistic services (CPV code 92312000), and is intended to co-produce the annual pantomime for the next four years. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with submissions due by 25 November 2024 at 12:00 PM. The contract will begin on 13 January 2025 and encompasses an initial period of two years with the possibility of two one-year extensions. This opportunity is located in the UKD41 region and targets a project that can significantly impact local engagement with the arts, particularly among disadvantaged youth.

This tender presents a favourable opportunity for businesses involved in artistic production, choreography, costuming, and event management to forge a long-term partnership with a reputable regional authority. Suitable candidates would be experienced contractors with a strong track record in producing high-quality, modern theatrical performances and understanding the social value of arts in community engagement. With criteria assessing cost, quality, and social value, this procurement offers a platform for businesses to contribute to cultural enrichment and potentially expand their portfolio by being part of a well-established event catering to a young and diverse audience.

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Notice Title

Christmas Pantomime King Georges Hall

Notice Description

King George's Hall has successfully presented a professional Christmas pantomime for generations and has a well-established reputation for delivering a high quality, modern production with a plethora of current pop songs, exceptional choreography and spectacular costumes. Blackburn with Darwen has low levels of engagement in the arts, a high proportion of the population is under 19 years of age. King George's Hall envisages the pantomime is a gateway to theatre for many disadvantaged young people within the borough.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified contractors to establish a contract to work with the Authority for the next four years to co-produce the annual pantomime in King Georges Hall Blackburn. The tender will be issued under an ITT issued by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council via the Chest e- Tendering Portal.

Renewal: The Contract is a two Year Period with the option to extend for further periods of one year up to a maximum of two years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04add8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033806-2024
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92312000 - Artistic services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Heather Bailey
Contact Email
heather.bailey@blackburn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

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