--- title: "Provision of Seasonal Pantomime" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-04-04" --- # Provision of Seasonal Pantomime Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bf74625-5e83-40d4-8e05-1949af34f993.json) ## Summary Halton Borough Council is seeking a reputable production company to provide seasonal pantomime services at the Brindley Theatre in Runcorn, Cheshire, covering the period from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2022. This tender has an indicative budget of £55,000 to £59,500 per annum and follows an open procurement method. The tender notice was published on 11 February 2019, with the tender period closing on 25 February 2019. The theatre, noted for its accessibility and established reputation for quality family entertainment, is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement process provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in performing arts production, particularly those with experience in pantomime and family-oriented entertainment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, leveraging their creative capabilities to deliver high-quality, unique performances that resonate with local audiences. Companies that can showcase collaborative skills and value-for-money approaches will likely stand out in this competitive tendering process. ## Notice Halton Borough Council is seeking an experienced production company to work with the Council to produce an annual Pantomime over the next three years 2019 - 2021 at the Brindley Theatre, Runcorn. The Brindley Theatre is Halton's 14 year-old, purpose built theatre situated in Runcorn, Cheshire. The building is fully accessible and includes a 424 seat proscenium arch theatre (less up to 13 seats for sound desk positions), wheelchair access, 108 flexible Studio space, Gallery, Arts Room, Bar and Cafe. All public parking is provided free of charge. The Brindley Theatre is a previous winner of the National Lottery Best Arts Project in the UK, and also holds a Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. The annual schedule is balanced between a mixed programme of professional work across all the art forms and community, commercial hires and classes. The current season can be viewed online at www.thebrindley.org.uk. Tickets for all Theatre and Studio events can be purchased in person, by telephone or online. The Brindley Theatre has been successfully presenting professional Pantomime for 14 years and has firmly established a reputation for traditional family productions. We aim to produce a show that is unique to our venue and draws on collaborative skills to achieve the highest quality and value for money for our audiences. The service has an indicative budget of between PS55,000 and PS59,500 per annum. HBC reserves the right to award the contract/agreement on the basis of a single supplier ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eab1d67-1e22-48a4-abc3-a86112ceb7d3 | | 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 | 4 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Mar 2019 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £178,500 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £178,500 | | 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WIDNES | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA8 7EA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | Halton | | Electoral ward | Central & West Bank | | Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NEW PANTOMIME PRODUCTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ## Release History - 4 Apr 2019 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eab1d67-1e22-48a4-abc3-a86112ceb7d3 - 11 Feb 2019 at 15:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1419307-2850-4cce-88c2-d64ac27ec067 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eab1d67-1e22-48a4-abc3-a86112ceb7d3 4th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1419307-2850-4cce-88c2-d64ac27ec067 11th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=efeca4be-132e-e911-80f2-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www2.halton.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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