Award

Music Programmes

STIRLING COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, led by Stirling Council, is centred on the delivery of music programmes under the Stirling Youth Music Initiative. This contract involves managing and administering two distinct music projects: the Scottish Traditional Music project at McLaren High School and the Classical Strings project at Bannockburn High School, both located in Stirling, Scotland. Categorised under the services industry, the procurement followed an open procedure method and has moved from the Tender to the Award stage. The contract, valued at £39,000 and awarded to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, was signed on 16 April 2025. The tendering phase concluded with an award period commencing on 12 February 2025.

This contract offers significant opportunities for growth within the music education sector, particularly for organisations that specialise in delivering educational and cultural programmes. Companies experienced in managing and delivering music and arts education will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. While the contract has been awarded, potential bidders should stay alert for similar opportunities or possible extension notifications due to the procurement's renewal option, signifying further potential engagements. Additionally, involvement in such public sector initiatives can bolster a company's profile and networking within the local and regional educational spheres.

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Notice Title

Music Programmes

Notice Description

This procurement is concerned with the purchase of services for management, administration and delivery of two music programmes in Stirling as part of the wider Stirling Youth Music Initiative Programme. This will take the form of the following programmes: - Scottish Traditional Music project in the McLaren Learning Community (at present McLaren High School) - Classical Strings project at Bannockburn Learning Community (at present Bannockburn High School)

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is concerned with the purchase of services for management, administration and delivery of two music programmes in Stirling as part of the wider Stirling Youth Music Initiative Programme. This will take the form of the following programmes: - Scottish Traditional Music project in the McLaren Learning Community (at present McLaren High School) - Classical Strings project at Bannockburn Learning Community (at present Bannockburn High School)

Renewal: Contract is for an initial 6 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785066
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529993
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80590000 - Tutorial services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
If optional extension is taken, further notice will be published approximately July 2026

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Miss Jade McGowan
Contact Email
mcgowanj@stirling.gov.uk, procurement@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2ET
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521631
    Music Programmes - This procurement is concerned with the purchase of services for management, administration and delivery of two music programmes in Stirling as part of the wider Stirling Youth Music Initiative Programme. This will take the form of the following programmes: - Scottish Traditional Music project in the McLaren Learning Community (at present McLaren High School) - Classical Strings project at Bannockburn Learning Community (at present Bannockburn High School)
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529993
    Music Programmes - This procurement is concerned with the purchase of services for management, administration and delivery of two music programmes in Stirling as part of the wider Stirling Youth Music Initiative Programme. This will take the form of the following programmes: - Scottish Traditional Music project in the McLaren Learning Community (at present McLaren High School) - Classical Strings project at Bannockburn Learning Community (at present Bannockburn High School)

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