---
title: "Managing the town halls"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048a0e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-12"
---

# Managing the town halls

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048a0e

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## Summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest for the management of Halesowen and Stourbridge Town Halls in the West Midlands, falling under the entertainment services industry category. This procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with key dates including a deadline for expressions of interest by 5 pm on 16th September 2024 and bids due by 5 pm on 30th November 2024. The contract is expected to start in April 2025. The venues are located at 10 Hagley Street, Halesowen, B63 3AT and Crown Centre, Crown Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 1YE, respectively. Interested parties are encouraged to arrange site viewings by emailing the council with preferred dates.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in venue management, particularly those with a successful commercial background in managing entertainment or community venues. The potential for handling either or both halls provides versatility, catering to organisations of various sizes within the entertainment sector. Successful bidders could leverage these historic and popular venues to enhance their portfolio, generate consistent revenue through diverse events, and make significant community contributions. This is a notable chance for established or emerging businesses to expand their operations and impact in the regional entertainment and community engagement market.

## Notice

Market testing prior to the outsourcing of the management of the Halesowen and Stourbridge Town Halls

### Lot Information

Halesowen Town Hall

Management of Halesowen Town Hall

Stourbridge Town Hall

Managing the Stourbridge Town hall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025491-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Aug 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUDLEY |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 1HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG36 Dudley |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92300000 - Entertainment services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2024 at 15:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025491-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://forms.office.com/e/Rm9tXFa7QhSite
- https://www.dudley.gov.uk/eoihalls

## Provenance

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