Delivery of Music Sessions for Children in Care and Foster Carers (This is the Place Project)
Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedDelivery of Music Sessions for Children in Care and Foster Carers (This is the Place Project)
Awarded 01 Jan 2024
Expires in 2mo3y term, 95% elapsed
Awarded 1 Jan 2024Expires 31 Dec 2026
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Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council awarded a contract to Blue Cabin for the delivery of music sessions for children aged 0–5 in their care and their foster carers under the This is the Place project.
The contract, valued at £15,000, was procured under the PCR 2015 regime using a direct award procedure (DP 455) that exercised the power of exemption to Standing Orders in accordance with Section 10 of the Contract Procedure Rules, citing genuinely exceptional circumstances.
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