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title: "Clacton Theatre Pantomime"
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# Clacton Theatre Pantomime

Buyer: TENDRING DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-520338ba-a89b-443a-9f0e-3df64dd40931

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## Summary

The Tendring District Council is seeking a company to provide professional pantomime services at the Princes Theatre for the years 2024-2027. This concession contract aims to continue the tradition of hosting annual pantomimes for local audiences. The procurement is in the award stage with Shone Productions Ltd winning the contract through a quality-focused selection process. The contract is valued at £0, with a total value of £280,000, and the tender deadline was on November 30, 2023.

This opportunity with Tendring District Council offers business growth potential for companies in the entertainment services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing dance and performance entertainment services can leverage this tender. The open procurement process allows for fair competition, and interested businesses should register on the Proactis e-portal to submit their bids. The contract period starts on April 1, 2024, and presents a long-term opportunity for successful suppliers to showcase their expertise in delivering professional pantomime productions.

## Notice

Tendring District Council oversees the running of the Princes Theatre and is looking for a company to submit a quotation for the facilitation and provision of a professional pantomime for years 2024/25, 2025/26, 2026/27. Initially the Princes Theatre hosted amateur pantomime productions until a decision was reached in 2009 to trial a professional company. Since then the annual pantomime at the Princes Theatre has become a firm favourite with local audiences and has become a Christmas tradition for families both in and out of the district. Please note that this is a concession contract. Additional information: Please ensure that you submit your tender through the Proactis e-portal. It is free to register: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register We are only able to accept bids through Proactis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b644fe5-7f60-467e-93cd-4fccf4339cd4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2024 - 8 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TENDRING DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHONE PRODUCTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92300000 - Entertainment services
- 92340000 - Dance and performance entertainment services

## Release History

- 3 May 2024 at 14:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b644fe5-7f60-467e-93cd-4fccf4339cd4
- 18 Oct 2023 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d312112-208f-41d7-87d6-af0aab25eb6c
- 18 Oct 2023 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df082f10-1050-4d4f-863f-3fcbfe594c90
- 16 Oct 2023 at 15:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6381b1aa-1589-4f76-b117-79dffa272680

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b644fe5-7f60-467e-93cd-4fccf4339cd4
  3rd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d312112-208f-41d7-87d6-af0aab25eb6c
  18th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df082f10-1050-4d4f-863f-3fcbfe594c90
  18th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6381b1aa-1589-4f76-b117-79dffa272680
  16th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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