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title: "Youth Music Initiative - Traditional Music"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667583"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-01"
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# Youth Music Initiative - Traditional Music

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667583

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking a partner organisation for the "Youth Music Initiative - Traditional Music" project, aimed at delivering traditional music workshops to all primary 4 pupils across 98 schools in Dumfries and Galloway. This procurement, classified under main category services and classified further as general public services, is currently at the award stage after having been initiated as a tender. The open procurement method allows for broad participation and the total contract value is £150,000. The contract was signed on 28 October 2021, with an expected delivery period extending to 30 June 2022.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the educational services and cultural sectors, particularly those with expertise in music education, workshop facilitation, and contemporary teaching methods. Organisations capable of delivering innovative music workshops and educational resources tailored to primary school pupils would be well-placed to compete. Businesses with a focus on sustainability, creativity in education, and community engagement will find this project aligns with their operational goals, especially those looking to enhance their portfolio in the public sector.

## Notice

We are looking for a partner organisation to deliver traditional music workshops which will be accessed by every pupil in the authority before they leave primary 5. This project will be delivered to all primary 4 and in some cases primary 5 pupils who did not receive the project last year, in 98 primary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. Classes can take up the offer of one of the following music making options: 1 Tin whistle 2 Ukulele 3 Traditional Song (Scots and/or Gaelic) 4 Group Music Making All music making options will also include elements of creativity and composition as well as a performance at the end of the 12 week block. Sustaining technological developments of this project from school closures including the creation of digital sound post cards will form an important part of sharing creativity and learning. To increase sustainability, there will be CPD twilights on offer across the authority provided by the partner organisation in collaboration with Dumfries and Galloway Council. In addition, there will be a collation and creation of additional music resources for teachers, in order to enhance the sustainability and legacy of the music project in schools, and to give teachers clear pathways for progression during and beyond the project. In addition, each school will receive a performance during the first week of the project from the musicians running the projects for the whole school.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We are looking for a partner organisation to deliver traditional music workshops which will be accessed by every pupil in the authority before they leave primary 5. This project will be delivered to all primary 4 and in some cases primary 5 pupils who did not receive the project last year, in 98 primary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. Classes can take up the offer of one of the following music making options: 1 Tin whistle 2 Ukulele 3 Traditional Song (Scots and/or Gaelic) 4 Group Music Making All music making options will also include elements of creativity and composition as well as a performance at the end of the 12 week block. Sustaining technological developments of this project from school closures including the creation of digital sound post cards will form an important part of sharing creativity and learning. To increase sustainability, there will be CPD twilights on offer across the authority provided by the partner organisation in collaboration with Dumfries and Galloway Council. In addition, there will be a collation and creation of additional music resources for teachers, in order to enhance the sustainability and legacy of the music project in schools, and to give teachers clear pathways for progression during and beyond the project. In addition, each school will receive a performance during the first week of the project from the musicians running the projects for the whole school."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455192 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | 4 Oct 2021 |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FÈIS ROIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455192
- 8 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430050
- 17 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427713

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT430050&idx=2
  8th October 2021 - Pricing schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT430050&idx=3
  8th October 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT430050&idx=4
  8th October 2021 - Quality Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT430050&idx=1
  8th October 2021 - Appendices
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427713
  Youth Music Initiative - Traditional Music - We are looking for a partner organisation to deliver traditional music workshops which will be accessed by every pupil in the authority before they leave primary 5. This project will be delivered to all primary 4 and in some cases primary 5 pupils who did not receive the project last year, in 98 primary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. Classes can take up the offer of one of the following music making options: 1 Tin whistle 2 Ukulele 3 Traditional Song (Scots and/or Gaelic) 4 Group Music Making All music making options will also include elements of creativity and composition as well as a performance at the end of the 12 week block. Sustaining technological developments of this project from school closures including the creation of digital sound post cards will form an important part of sharing creativity and learning. To increase sustainability, there will be CPD twilights on offer across the authority provided by the partner organisation in collaboration with Dumfries and Galloway Council. In addition, there will be a collation and creation of additional music resources for teachers, in order to enhance the sustainability and legacy of the music project in schools, and to give teachers clear pathways for progression during and beyond the project. In addition, each school will receive a performance during the first week of the project from the musicians running the projects for the whole school.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430050
  Youth Music Initiative - Traditional Music - We are looking for a partner organisation to deliver traditional music workshops which will be accessed by every pupil in the authority before they leave primary 5. This project will be delivered to all primary 4 and in some cases primary 5 pupils who did not receive the project last year, in 98 primary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. Classes can take up the offer of one of the following music making options: 1 Tin whistle 2 Ukulele 3 Traditional Song (Scots and/or Gaelic) 4 Group Music Making All music making options will also include elements of creativity and composition as well as a performance at the end of the 12 week block. Sustaining technological developments of this project from school closures including the creation of digital sound post cards will form an important part of sharing creativity and learning. To increase sustainability, there will be CPD twilights on offer across the authority provided by the partner organisation in collaboration with Dumfries and Galloway Council. In addition, there will be a collation and creation of additional music resources for teachers, in order to enhance the sustainability and legacy of the music project in schools, and to give teachers clear pathways for progression during and beyond the project. In addition, each school will receive a performance during the first week of the project from the musicians running the projects for the whole school.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455192
  Youth Music Initiative - Traditional Music - We are looking for a partner organisation to deliver traditional music workshops which will be accessed by every pupil in the authority before they leave primary 5. This project will be delivered to all primary 4 and in some cases primary 5 pupils who did not receive the project last year, in 98 primary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. Classes can take up the offer of one of the following music making options: 1 Tin whistle 2 Ukulele 3 Traditional Song (Scots and/or Gaelic) 4 Group Music Making All music making options will also include elements of creativity and composition as well as a performance at the end of the 12 week block. Sustaining technological developments of this project from school closures including the creation of digital sound post cards will form an important part of sharing creativity and learning. To increase sustainability, there will be CPD twilights on offer across the authority provided by the partner organisation in collaboration with Dumfries and Galloway Council. In addition, there will be a collation and creation of additional music resources for teachers, in order to enhance the sustainability and legacy of the music project in schools, and to give teachers clear pathways for progression during and beyond the project. In addition, each school will receive a performance during the first week of the project from the musicians running the projects for the whole school.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667583

## Provenance

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