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Provision of Music Lessons for Derbyshire Schools Age Children

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Apr 2026 at 13:36

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process spearheaded by Derbyshire County Council, a sub-central government public authority, entails the provision of music lessons for school-aged children across Derbyshire. Situated in Matlock, the council intends to establish a multi-provider framework agreement to engage music tutors for specialist tuition. Currently in the planning stage, this tender is categorized under health and social work services and is part of the service procurement portfolio. The contract period is scheduled from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2034, with a planned value of up to £5,280,000. Interested businesses should take note of the impending notice, which will be published by 1st May 2026.

The upcoming tender presents significant business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in educational services, particularly those providing music education. The multi-provider framework model allows for diverse participation, fostering collaboration amongst music education providers. The substantial contract value ensures long-term engagement, making it appealing for businesses seeking to expand their portfolio in the education sector. Companies with experience in delivering specialist educational services and having the capability to serve the Derbyshire region would be well-suited to pursue this opportunity. The framework agreement implies ongoing work and potential partnerships, rewarding businesses with innovative approaches and proven track records in music education.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Music Lessons for Derbyshire Schools Age Children

Notice Description

Provision of music tutors to deliver specialist music tuition to children within Derbyshire schools, through a Provision a multi-provider framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0689c2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037142-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 May 20261 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Further Information

Notice Documents

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