Contract award · 4 Jul 2025

CA15633 - Maintenance and Tuning of the RNCM Fleet of Pianos

Royal Northern College of Music awarded a contract to DBC Piano Services Ltd, M Bailey Piano Tuner Technician, Wyn Chan Piano Tuner and Technician for…

No competitionCommunity & personal servicesNorth West

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Royal Northern College of Music · Body governed by public law
Value
£7,200
Procedure
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Sector
Community & personal services · Instrument tuning services (CPV 98396000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 Jul 2025
  2. Published4 Jul 2025Published the same day

Description

This specification provides an outline of the requirements for the maintenance and effective upkeep of the 125 pianos that currently form the fleet of pianos owned by the RNCM. The intention of the RNCM is to provide an optimum experience for the students and staff of the institution whilst preserving the condition and longevity of this valuable key asset. Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1a Lead piano technician Lot 2: Lot 1b. Lead piano technician Lot 3: Lot 2a. Assistant Technician Contract tuning Lot 4: Lot 2b. Assistant Technician Lot 5: Lot 3a. Assistant Technician Lot 6: Lot 3b. Assistant Technician To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15633. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15633 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

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