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title: "Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Musical Instruments"
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# Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Musical Instruments

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87b49109-f7b2-4f3f-a7a7-b7f2ec8ec35e

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Durham County Council for the "Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Musical Instruments." This tender falls under the goods category within the musical instruments and parts industry and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement is in the award stage, with an active status as of 4th October 2018. The contract, valued at £120,000, has a term starting on 1st November 2018 and concluding on 31st October 2020. Interested suppliers needed to submit their bids by the deadline of 14th September 2018 using the open procurement method through the Procontract NEPO portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in manufacturing or supplying musical instruments. Companies capable of fulfilling ad hoc delivery requirements to Durham Music Service and other authorised establishments will find this procurement relevant. Suppliers with experience in the musical instruments industry and who can ensure timely and reliable delivery would be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

Durham County Council wishes to appoint Provider(s) for the Supply and Delivery of Musical Instruments to Durham Music Service based in Ushaw College, County Durham and any other Establishment/Bodies entitled to use this Contract on an as and when required basis. Please download the tender documents for full details of the tender and submit your response via the online Procontract NEPO portal. Please raise any queries via the Procontract online messaging system and NOT via email or phone. If you have any queries with the Procontract online system, please contact:- Supplier Technical Support Proactis Helpdesk Ticketing System http://proactis.kayco.com Email: ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com / Procontract helpdesk Telephone: 0330 005 0352.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05d2ffad-f2de-44cd-bb3f-10d12ab163e4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | ADDED BRASS; HOWARTH OF LONDON; NORMANS (BURTON UPON TRENT; RIMMERS MUSIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37300000 - Musical instruments and parts

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2018 at 17:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05d2ffad-f2de-44cd-bb3f-10d12ab163e4
- 14 Aug 2018 at 12:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8a3a814-58c6-4294-a91c-b51e81049a85

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05d2ffad-f2de-44cd-bb3f-10d12ab163e4
  4th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8a3a814-58c6-4294-a91c-b51e81049a85
  14th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://proactis.kayco.com
- http://www.durham.gov.uk

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