---
title: "Dumfries Cinema Options and Market Testing"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000725445"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-04-20"
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# Dumfries Cinema Options and Market Testing

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000725445

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## Summary

The Dumfries and Galloway Council has awarded a contract for the "Dumfries Cinema Options and Market Testing" project to Entertainment Solution Services Ltd. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract worth GBP 75,000 was signed on 17th April 2023. The project, located in Dumfries under the services category, aimed to commission consultant support for cinema options and market testing.

This tender opportunity for the "Dumfries Cinema Options and Market Testing" project by Dumfries and Galloway Council presents a chance for small and medium-sized businesses in the entertainment industry to compete. Businesses providing consultancy services for market analysis and cinema development would be well-suited to participate in this open procurement process that spans from planning to award stages.

## Notice

The Council are seeking to commission consultant support for Dumfries cinema options and market testing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender process is for participation in the Contract for Consultancy support to deliver for the Council a robust analysis of the market interest and potential for a developable opportunity to deliver a multi-screen cinema in Dumfries town centre.. Please see ITT documents for full details. The SPD questionnaire is attached to this tender notice.

Renewal: 6 month optional extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476708 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,000 |

## 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 | ENTERTAINMENT SOLUTION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476708
- 14 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473719

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=3
  14th March 2023 - Specification Appendix 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=4
  14th March 2023 - Quality Response Questionaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=5
  14th March 2023 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=6
  14th March 2023 - T&Cs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=7
  14th March 2023 - Tender Declaration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=8
  14th March 2023 - Declaration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=9
  14th March 2023 - No collusion
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=10
  14th March 2023 - Proposed Sub-contractors
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=11
  14th March 2023 - Parent company guarantee
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=12
  14th March 2023 - Community Benefits menu
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=1
  14th March 2023 - DGCPCE-0011 ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473719&idx=2
  14th March 2023 - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473719
  Dumfries Cinema Options and Market Testing - The Council are seeking to commission consultant support for Dumfries cinema options and market testing.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476708
  Dumfries Cinema Options and Market Testing - The Council are seeking to commission consultant support for Dumfries cinema options and market testing.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725445
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/dumfries-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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