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title: "Pantomime Production Services - AWARD"
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# Pantomime Production Services - AWARD

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a3cc56b-2bca-4ee1-a228-010514a533af

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## Summary

Reading Borough Council is undertaking the provision of Pantomime Production Services, with a total contract value of £3,000,000. This open procurement process was initiated on 4th January 2022, culminating in the award of the contract to Imagine Theatre Limited on the same date. The contract period runs from 22nd November 2021 to 21st November 2025. This project falls under the classification of entertainment services, and interested suppliers had until 27th October 2021 to express their interest, through the appropriate channels provided by the council.

This opportunity is particularly advantageous for companies in the entertainment and theatre production sectors, especially those with experience in community and large-scale productions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to explore collaborations or partnerships that may enhance their competitive edge. Engaging in such a tender can not only lead to a significant contract but also broaden exposure and networking within the industry, fostering further business growth.

## Notice

Reading Borough Council are completing a Concessions ITT exercise for the provision of Pantomime Production Services. Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website by selecting the 'View Details' button for the project. Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 27th October 2021 @ 23:59 GMT. Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81017ce1-b147-4912-8ba2-aea41f3310ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 21 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BERKSHIRE |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMAGINE THEATRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92300000 - Entertainment services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2022 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81017ce1-b147-4912-8ba2-aea41f3310ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81017ce1-b147-4912-8ba2-aea41f3310ca
  4th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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