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title: "Music Business Qualifications"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000473293"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIFE COLLEGE"
published: "2017-06-06"
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# Music Business Qualifications

Buyer: FIFE COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000473293

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Music Business Qualifications" contract was conducted by Fife College, located in Dunfermline, UK. The tender is in the completed stage and was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, following a previous PIN published on 16 May 2016. The courses being delivered include Modern Apprenticeships in Music Business, Live Events, and Technical Theatre, focusing on education within the creative industries. The contract was signed on 8 November 2016, and the delivery is to take place within a 70-mile radius of the Fife College campus, postal code KY11 8DY.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services and vocational training within the music and creative sectors. Companies that focus on delivering apprenticeships, music technology training, and related employability skills will find themselves well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature. Engaging in this procurement can help businesses expand their service offerings and strengthen partnerships within the educational system, particularly in delivering courses that align with industry needs.

## Notice

Delivery of SQA/BTEC courses as follows: - Modern Apprenticeships - CBQ Diploma's in Music Business, Live Events and Promotion, Technical Theatre (sound) - Employability in the Creative (music) Industries - Introduction to recording techniques and recording studio employability skills.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Course Delivery as follows: Modern Apprenticeships (MA) - CBQ Diploma's in Music Business, Live Events and Promotion, Technical Theatre (sound) SQA CBQ diploma's in music business, live events and promotion and technical theatre (live sound). Classroom-based delivery knowledge and skills, requirements for the relevant group award. MA matched to a real world employment opportunity within a creative industries music organization. Employability in the Creative (music) Industries Based around the SQA level 4 employability award (G9CY44) integrated with a level 6 Music Management unit (F8LG12) Introduction to recording techniques and recording studio employability skills. Based around an Edexcel Subsidiary diploma in Music Technology (production strand, SCQF level 6). This requirement was published as a PIN on 16/05/2016 to ascertain market capacity and capability.

### Procurement Information

Following assessment of expressions of interest in the PIN published on 16 May 2016, the Academy of Music and Sound has proven to be the only suitable supplier capable of delivering the services the Contract was awarded under Regulation 33 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 - Use of the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication. Regulation 33 allows for award of a Public Contract without prior publication of a Contract Notice or prior information notice where "where no tenders, no suitable tenders, no requests to participate or no suitable requests to participate have been submitted in response to an open procedure or a restricted procedure" or "the services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for technical reasons".

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN285471 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COLLEGE |
| Locality | DUNFERMLINE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY11 8DY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Dunfermline Central |
| Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Delivery location | UKM22 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN285471
- 5 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266050

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266050
  Music Business Qualifications - Delivery of SQA/BTEC courses as follows: - Modern Apprenticeships - CBQ Diploma's in Music Business, Live Events and Promotion, Technical Theatre (sound) - Employability in the Creative (music) Industries - Introduction to recording techniques and recording studio employability skills.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN285471
  Music Business Qualifications - Delivery of SQA/BTEC courses as follows: - Modern Apprenticeships - CBQ Diploma's in Music Business, Live Events and Promotion, Technical Theatre (sound) - Employability in the Creative (music) Industries - Introduction to recording techniques and recording studio employability skills.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fife.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000473293

## Provenance

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