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Enable large scale Orchestral Opportunities for Children and Young People with professional orchestras across the region S537992

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Jan 2026 at 15:46

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council has conducted a procurement process titled "Enable large scale Orchestral Opportunities for Children and Young People with professional orchestras across the region S537992," classified under the services industry category, specifically involving education and training services. The procurement was part of a contractual agreement with Orchestras Live, aimed at facilitating large-scale orchestral activities for youngsters in the region. The contract, valued at £36,000, commenced on 7th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2026, with the contract award completed on the 13th of January, 2026. This process followed a procurement method detailed as "Below threshold - unknown," and is in the award stage, identified as active, suggesting its completion within the planned timeline. The project was carried out in the UK, specifically by Norfolk County Council, located in Norwich.

This tender presents a favourable opportunity for businesses operating within the educational services and orchestral sectors. Companies that specialise in organising and facilitating large-scale musical events for children and young people could find significant business growth potential by partnering with public authorities like Norfolk County Council in similar future projects. The contract's value and duration support strategic planning for long-term engagements, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector collaborations. Businesses with a strong presence in education, community engagement, and arts management services are well-suited to contend for similar tenders in the future, enhancing their market presence and contributing positively to community development through cultural education.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enable large scale Orchestral Opportunities for Children and Young People with professional orchestras across the region S537992

Notice Description

Enable large scale Orchestral Opportunities for Children and Young People with professional orchestras across the region S537992 PS30000.00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0604f0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002783-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
7 Nov 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORCHESTRAS LIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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