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title: "Instrumental Tutors for Knowsley Music and Performing Arts Service (MAPAS) May 2018"
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# Instrumental Tutors for Knowsley Music and Performing Arts Service (MAPAS) May 2018

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52ee8752-78d7-48ec-8226-f122fa45f18e

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## Summary

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a tender for "Instrumental Tutors for Knowsley Music and Performing Arts Service (MAPAS)", aiming to enhance their pool of self-employed instrumental and vocal tutors in response to demand within schools. The procurement process is classified under education and training services, with a total contract value of £390,000 being allocated. The tender was published on 30th April 2018, and the submission deadline was set for 11th May 2018. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2018 and will run until 31st August 2020, with the procurement method employed being an open procedure.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that offer expertise in music education. Businesses that specialise in providing instrumental and vocal tuition, particularly those with a robust approach to engaging with schools, can greatly benefit from this contract. Those who can demonstrate their qualifications and experience in delivering educational services will be well-positioned to compete and grow their presence in the public sector, thereby expanding their operational capacity and reach.

## Notice

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's Music and Performing Arts Service (MAPAS) has established a pool of self employed instrumental/vocal tutors to utilise when it's full and part time staff are unable to deliver Service Level Agreements within schools. MAPAS intends to add further capacity to the service by increasing this pool, through contracting additional appropriately qualified self employed instrumental/vocal tutors. For a full specification for this opportunity, please register you interest. Bidders are advised that the deadline set out above is absolute. You are advised to upload your submission well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues that might arise causing you to fail to meet the deadline which would lead to the rejection of your submission. The Council is conscious that Bidders spend a huge amount of time, effort and expense in putting together a submission and is keen to ensure that no bid is rejected for this reason. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the Council's own terms and conditions. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to its terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the Council's terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f39738a-f210-4283-aa5f-d21b76bedd38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £390,000 |
| 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 | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 14 |
| Supplier names | ALAN SILLIFANT; D. GOULDEN; GARETH JONES; GED SUGRUE T/A MALA MUSIC; JIM BANNISTER; LAURA MARTIN; MARK JONES MUSIC; PHIL LOUGHRAN GUITARIST; PRO VOX - PROFESSIONAL VOCAL TRAINING; REENA GOPAUL; SOUND AND VISION; SQUARE ONE MEDIA PRODUCTION; STUART BROWN; WAYNE OAKES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2018 at 09:42 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f39738a-f210-4283-aa5f-d21b76bedd38
- 30 Apr 2018 at 11:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f39738a-f210-4283-aa5f-d21b76bedd38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f39738a-f210-4283-aa5f-d21b76bedd38
  30th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7652802f-634c-e811-80eb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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