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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£3,912,000

Provision of music related services to children, young people, and families

Published
Published 19 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 13 March 2026

Overview

Norfolk County Council has awarded a contract worth £3.912 million to provide music-related services to children, young people, and families across Norfolk and Suffolk, delivered through the Norfolk & Suffolk Music Hub partnership. The contract, awarded on 2 June 2026 to a consortium of 18 organisations including Britten Pears Arts, Britten Sinfonia, Charanga Limited, and others, supports schools in delivering high-quality music education and creates musical opportunities both in and out of school. The contract may be transferred to successor authorities should local government reorganisation in Norfolk proceed.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,912,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
19 November 2025
Questions by
27 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Musical instruments and partsSecurity servicesEvent servicesTraining services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£3,912,000
Award date
2 June 2026
Contract period
31 August 2026 → 31 August 2030
Winners
  • BIG SKY CREATIVE LTD
  • BRITTEN PEARS ARTS
  • BRITTEN SINFONIA LTD.
  • CHARANGA LIMITED
  • CONDUCTIVE MUSIC C.I.C.
  • City College Norwich
  • GABRIELI
  • HAYDOCK MUSIC LIMITED
  • MAK INTEGRATED SERVICES LIMITED
  • MEDICORE AMBULANCE SERVICE UK LIMITED
  • MUSICAL FUTURES LIMITED
  • NORFOLK COMMUNITY ARTS LIMITED
  • NORMANS (BURTON UPON TRENT) LIMITED
  • ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
  • ORCHESTRAS LIVE
  • PARADOX MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED
  • SING UP GROUP LIMITED
  • ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
  • WARWICK MUSIC LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    4 June 2026

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  2. Tender Update

    13 February 2026

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  3. Contract Notice

    11 February 2026

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  4. Planning Update

    2 December 2025

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  5. Prior Information Notice

    19 November 2025

    View notice ↗

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