Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Theatre Space Hire
Notice Description
City of Glasgow College is undertaking early market engagement in relation to the provision of external rehearsal and theatre space hire to support Creative Industries (Drama) programme delivery. The requirement includes rehearsal space, access to a working theatre environment, and supporting facilities, with availability aligned to academic timetables.
Lot Information
Lot 1
City of Glasgow College is undertaking early market engagement in relation to the provision of external rehearsal and theatre space hire to support delivery of its Creative Industries programmes. The requirement is expected to include access to: Rehearsal space suitable for acting, movement and physical theatre A working theatre/performance environment for student productions and assessed performances Supporting facilities including dressing/changing areas and back-of-house space. The space must be capable of accommodating cohorts of approximately 40 students and be available on a recurring basis across the academic year, aligned with teaching timetables. This includes regular weekly bookings and additional periods of intensive use for productions and performances (approximately 7 per academic year). Due to operational constraints, the College is particularly interested in venues located within reasonable proximity to its City Campus in Glasgow City Centre, or solutions that minimise travel time and avoid disruption to teaching delivery. The College currently utilises external venues due to limitations in internal space availability and suitability.. This notice is for information and market engagement only and does not constitute a call for competition. The purpose is to assess market interest and supplier capability. The College may undertake a formal procurement exercise following this, informed by responses received.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000829325
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553848
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- 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
70 - Real estate services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
70310000 - Building rental or sale services
79952000 - Event services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £40,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Jun 20262 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- 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
- CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLASGOW
- Postcode
- G4 0RF
- Post Town
- Glasgow
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM32 Glasgow City
- Delivery Location
- TLM82 Glasgow City
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- Local Authority
- Glasgow City
- Electoral Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Glasgow North East
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553848
Provision of Theatre Space Hire - City of Glasgow College is undertaking early market engagement in relation to the provision of external rehearsal and theatre space hire to support Creative Industries (Drama) programme delivery. The requirement includes rehearsal space, access to a working theatre environment, and supporting facilities, with availability aligned to academic timetables.
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