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Published 2 Jan 2026, 16:21 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Freelance Performers / Artist Spend for Durham Gala Theatre

Official notice

Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92) Delivery: North East (UKC14)
Awarded value£30,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Janet Plater Management Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Payment to Janet Planter Management for Freelance Performers / Artist Spend for Durham Gala Theatre Shows. Please note this is a Direct Award permitted under PA23 due to it being a public contract which concerns the creation or acquisition of a unique work of art or artistic performance.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
92300000 Entertainment services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Jan 2026, 16:21 GMT
Last source update
2 Jan 2026, 16:21 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-000085
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fed8 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    2 Jan 2026, 16:21 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £30,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Janet Plater Management LtdSME£30,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Freelance Performers / Artist Spend for Durham Gala Theatre · Janet Plater Management LtdSME

    Signed
    1 Oct 2025
    Value
    £30,000
    Period
    1 Nov 2025 – 31 Dec 2025
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Durham County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMPB-8772-VYWM Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, North East, DH1 5WBContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Janet Plater Management LtdAwarded supplier D floor Milburn House, Dean Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 1LFContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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