Published date: 14 February 2022

Last edited date: 14 February 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 March 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Cultural event organisation services - 79952100

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

Location of contract

B69 3DB

Value of contract

£95,000

Procurement reference

IT-230-5911-SMBC 21116

Published date

14 February 2022

Closing date

15 March 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified cultural arts organisation to deliver a programme of cultural and communities activities as part of the West Bromwich - Urban Greening project between April 2022 and April 2025.

The Urban Greening project formed part of Town Investment Plan for West Bromwich that was submitted to MHCLG in Autumn 2020. Heads of Terms were agreed with SMBC in Spring 2021 and Full Business Cases are currently being prepared. The Urban Greening scheme will focus on West Bromwich Town Centre Green Public Realm improvements and a cultural programme is proposed to run alongside the Capital Development Works.

The overall scheme consists of a number of components:
- Public Realm upgrades - Princess Parade, West Bromwich
- New green links along Bull Street, West Bromwich
- Cultural Programme

The organisation appointed will be required to design and lead the Cultural Programme.

Closing date for submissions is 15 March 2022 @ 15:00 hours.

More information

Links

Additional text

All information is available on the In-tend portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Submissions must be made via the In-tend portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to upload your response before the submission deadline.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Jessica Prince

Address

Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3DB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569

Email

jessica_prince@sandwell.gov.uk