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title: "The Halls Operational Management"
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# The Halls Operational Management

Buyer: NORWICH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-128f2fb4-8bd2-4c29-86bf-851c034e24b9

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## Summary

Norwich City Council is seeking to appoint an organisation or lead partner for the operational management of The Halls, a venue located in the East of England. The tender, titled "The Halls Operational Management," falls under the "Recreational, cultural and sporting services" industry category, with additional classification in "Entertainment services." The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase. Interested parties must submit their applications by 20th March 2025. The contract will commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. The estimated contract value ranges between £80,000 and £100,000, and the process will follow an open procedure, specifically for below-threshold values.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in venue management, event coordination, marketing, and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, providing a conducive environment for growth and expansion. The scope includes a comprehensive range of responsibilities such as programming, event management, staffing, marketing, box office operations, venue maintenance, and bar management, offering a diverse array of business openings for firms with relevant expertise and experience.

## Notice

Norwich City Council are looking to appoint an organisation or lead partner to take over the day-to-day running of The Halls. This will include programming, event management, staffing, marketing & box office, day-to-day venue management (including cleaning, minor repairs, compliance, risk management), bar management, budget management and anything else pertinent to successful venue management.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5657630-0967-4e66-9287-722b22188dbd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | NORWICH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR2 1NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Mancroft |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92300000 - Entertainment services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5657630-0967-4e66-9287-722b22188dbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5657630-0967-4e66-9287-722b22188dbd
  18th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norwich/aspx/ProjectManage/370

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