Official UK procurement notice
Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for Music & Performing Arts Students
Authority: Gateshead College (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionGateshead College are seeking a partner organisation with an excellent reputation, local World-class facilities and experience of supporting students in the practical element of their chosen course in Music & Performing Arts.
CPV: Secondary education services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Gateshead College are seeking a local partner with their own world-class facilities,…Awarded
Gateshead College are seeking a local partner with their own world-class facilities, to support students studying courses in Music and Performing Arts.
The partner organisation will have appropriately qualified and experienced staff to support learners with the practical element of their studies. The partner organization will deliver a wide variety of instrumental sessions, as well supporting student performances. The partner organization must have facilities within walking distance of Gateshead College’s Baltic Campus, and have the flexibility to meet the demands of a busy curriculum timetable.
The partner organisation will assume joint responsibility for student success, support student recruitment events, and support College performances & live events, as well as ensuring all aspects of the learner experience are ‘Outstanding’.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 25 Jul 2022, 13:58 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Aug 2022, 12:58 BST
- Authority reference
CA10863 -- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-022147- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035563Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
The Remedies Directive provides for the publication of a "Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice" (VEAT) where a Contracting Authority deems that a contract does not require prior publication of a contract notice in the Find a Tender Service (FTS).
Gateshead College are issuing this award to the company who they believe are the only company selling something that they need to procure.
- Review procedure
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).
Publisher note: Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions. Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate. In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available. The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers. The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Music Trust (Sage Gateshead) | £85,000 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| North Music Trust (Sage Gateshead) | £180,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for Music & Performing Arts Students · North Music Trust (Sage Gateshead)
- Signed
- 11 Aug 2022
- Value
- £180,000
- Status
- active
Gateshead College: Education Subcontract Services for Music & Performing Arts Students · North Music Trust (Sage Gateshead)
- Signed
- 25 Jul 2022
- Value
- £85,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Tenet Education ServicesMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- North Music Trust (Sage Gateshead)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.