# REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS TO APPOINT A CONCESSIONARY PROVIDER FOR B LOVE 2023 AND FUTURE DELIVERY OF THE EVENT

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council](/buyers/basingstoke-deane-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 3 October 2022
- Planned start: 2 January 2023
- Planned end: 31 August 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: cd008760-ff63-4a6c-9d60-78736fd43c98-577151
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5f4ac35-6f7e-4679-a7de-050392d3eaf5

## Description

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council \("the Council"\) is looking for an organisation or consortium of organisations to take over the future delivery of B LOVE from 2023 onwards, operating this as a concessionary contract\. For over ten years Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has run a music-focused festival weekend in the War Memorial Park\. As part of the council's cultural strategy, which aims for Basingstoke to be positively known for arts and culture, B LOVE provides a music platform for local and national artists, designed to attract both residents and visitors to Basingstoke\. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is seeking proposals from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to enhance and deliver an inspiring, creative music-focused festival event from 2023 onwards\.

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- [Contact Centre Solution System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-050de63d-513b-4231-b457-c2e94cd1b034): BASINGSTOKE & DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL
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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd008760-ff63-4a6c-9d60-78736fd43c98-577151)