Hire of the Royal Albert Hall for the Mountbatten Festival of Music

CPV: Theatrical producers', singer groups', bands' and orchestras' entertainment services

Procedure method

Negotiated without publication of a contract notice

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Awarded

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Stand-alone contract (no framework)

Competition type

Competitive procedure

GPA / WTO covered

Unspecified in notice

Recurring procurement

Unspecified in notice

First published

25 Jul 2021, 22:44 BST

Last source update

25 Jul 2021, 22:44 BST

FTS notice number

2021/S 000-017595

Classification (CPV)

Theatrical producers', singer groups', bands' and orchestras' entertainment services

Delivery area

London (UKI)

Official registry OCID

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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 Royal Navy, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award a 2 year contract to The Corporation of the Hall of Arts and Sciences (“The Royal Albert Hall”) for the hire of the Royal Albert Hall to host the Mountbatten Music Festival in 2022 and 2023. It is considered that this contract can be awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to regulation 32(2)(b)(i) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Article 32(2)(b)(i) of Directive 2014/24/EU) for the aim of the procurement is the creation or acquisition of a unique work of art or artistic performance. This is because the Mountbatten Music Festival is traditionally held in the Royal Albert Hall.

• The Corporation of the Hall of Arts and SciencesAwarded supplier London, London

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