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title: "Operational Management Contract for Watford Colosseum"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0e396a40-c0fe-4fc2-b357-f3379079552a"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2020-02-15"
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# Operational Management Contract for Watford Colosseum

Buyer: WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e396a40-c0fe-4fc2-b357-f3379079552a

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## Summary

The Watford Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Operational Management Contract for Watford Colosseum," a high-profile management role for an entertainment venue located in Watford, East of England. This procurement belongs to the entertainment services category and is at the tender stage, with submissions closing on 30th March 2020. The contract is set to commence on 3rd August 2020 and will run until 31st December 2047. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically a negotiated procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the entertainment sector, particularly those specialising in venue management, events coordination, and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enhancing their growth potential through the management of a notable cultural venue that hosts live events.

## Notice

The provision of the management of Watford Colosseum Theatre, a high profile live music, comedy and events venue, for Watford Borough Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3e6a67b-6a77-4910-8487-3a170d6173f5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2020 - 31 Dec 2047 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD17 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92300000 - Entertainment services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2020 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3e6a67b-6a77-4910-8487-3a170d6173f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3e6a67b-6a77-4910-8487-3a170d6173f5
  15th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Watford:-Entertainment-services./6JF3NXYMMF
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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