--- title: "Produce and Deliver Christmas Pantomime (2023)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-12-16" --- # Produce and Deliver Christmas Pantomime (2023) Buyer: BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f6da166a-0977-4bf9-9600-f253e4d51ac5.json) ## Summary The Barrow Borough Council is seeking tenders for the production and delivery of a Christmas Pantomime in 2023. The production will take place at the forum theatre in Barrow with approximately 28 performances from 12th to 30th December. The contract period is from 1st February 2023 to 1st January 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender deadline set for 16th January 2023. The procurement falls under the category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services. This tender opportunity presents a chance for production companies specializing in seasonal pantomime productions to showcase their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate in this tender. The Barrow in Furness Borough Council is the buying organization overseeing this procurement process. Businesses interested in providing artists, scenery properties, costumes, and other related services for a Christmas production are encouraged to explore this opportunity. ## Notice Barrow Borough Council invites Tenders from suitably experienced & professional production companies, for the provision of an annual seasonal pantomime production to be presented at the forum theatre Barrow. The forum's Christmas Pantomime will run each season through December. To commence on or around the 12 December until 30, approx. 28 performances. The forum theatre Barrow on behalf of Barrow Borough Council is looking to provide a Christmas pantomime production for a continuous run throughout the engagement period. The Production Company shall provide & produce the Production with artists, scenery properties & all costumes/dresses, along with all consumables (dry ice, strobe units, lasers etc.) The Production Company shall prior to the first performance ensure that all scenery & properties shall be properly fireproofed & of satisfactory quality to meet all relevant health & safety legislation. The Visiting Manager shall also provide detailed risk assessments to provide safe conditions to the company, staff & audience. In addition, the company will hold no less than 10 million public liability insurance for the duration of the production. The Production Company is liable for all costs & expenses of any nature relating to the mounting, running & maintaining the Production. This shall include any fees or royalties payable in the form of a charge upon the management by the Performing Right Society relevant to the production. To Express an interest in the opportunity and access the Tender Documents please follow the link to the ProActis - The Chest e-procurement site. https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=bf98459f-787d-ed11-811c-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d27d640-ef51-4593-b2e0-1850055c9efd | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Dec 2022 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 1 Jan 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BARROW IN FURNESS | | Post town | Lancaster | | Postcode | LA14 2LD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness | | Local authority | Westmorland and Furness | | Electoral ward | Old Barrow and Hindpool | | Westminster constituency | Barrow and Furness | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 16 Dec 2022 at 19:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d27d640-ef51-4593-b2e0-1850055c9efd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d27d640-ef51-4593-b2e0-1850055c9efd 16th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bf98459f-787d-ed11-811c-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=bf98459f-787d-ed11-811c-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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