Published date: 30 October 2024

Last edited date: 30 October 2024

This notice was replaced on 22 January 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 22 January 2025)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£225,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN749171-50940848

Published date

30 October 2024

Closing date

2 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

13 January 2025

Contract end date

12 January 2029

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

This contract is for Durham County Council (DCC) Festivals & Events Evaluation.

DCC Culture, Sport & Tourism deliver a number of cultural festivals and events as part of
their annual programme and need to continue to measure the impact of these. The range of
events and festivals varies in terms of size, content and objectives. Some are commissioned
out to external partners whilst some are delivered in house by our Festivals, Events &
Cultural Engagement Team.

The expected start date for the proposed contract is 13 January 2025.

The expected end date for the proposed contract is 12 January 2027.

The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for a further 24 months from the
actual end date.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

DCC Festivals & Events Evaluation

  • Opportunity
  • Published 30 October 2024

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Guy Aynsley

Address

Durham County Council
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

guy.aynsley@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk