Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
North Kesteven District Council
District Council Offices, Kesteven Street
Sleaford
NG34 7EF
UK
Contact person: Miss Megan Rice
Telephone: +44 1522553267
E-mail: Megan.Rice.nkdc@lincolnshire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKF3
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
NKDC Arts Service
Reference number: DN613360
II.1.2) Main CPV code
92000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Management Services to The Hub in Sleaford and Arts Development Service in the district of
North Kesteven District Council.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Contract is intended to be for a Arts Development Service in the district of North
Kesteven District Council and management services to The Hub in Sleaford.
The Council has developed a nationally acclaimed, high-quality Arts Services through its longstanding commitment and investment in arts and culture, that offers a robust foundation
upon which to build greater levels of community engagement and participation in the arts.
The contract will also include the management of the Hub which includes gallery spaces,
retail outlet, commercial lets and cafe. In 2021, the Council completed a £1.27 million
refurbishment on The Hub.
The Arts Service, incorporating The Hub has been an Arts Council England National Portfolio
Organisation (NPO) since 2015. The Council is seeking a partner to deliver its portfolio of
Arts Services, including delivery of the NPO Business Plan, for an initial contract length of 5
years with the option to extend the contract by up to 5 years.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Price
/ Weighting:
40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-019853
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/10/2022