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Informal Expressions of Interest for Operational management and promotion of the William Aston Hall

Descriptions

As landlord of the venue, Wrexham Glyndwr University are now looking for a new tenant/partner to take over the operational management and promotion of the William Aston Hall and are seeking informal expressions of interest in the first instance.The William Aston Hall is Wrexham's largest theatre and concert venue, ideal for hosting live music, comedy, theatre, dance and much more. Located in the University's main building on the Wrexham campus, the hall has raked seating in its main auditorium and balcony, and is fully accessible with dedicated wheelchair spaces.It also offers a bar facility and there are more than 1,000 free car parking spaces available. Typically, the venue hosts around 50 shows per annum, with approximately 17,500 customers attending the venue each year.The William Aston Hall has a capacity of 890 for a seated event or 1200 for a standing event.In 2018, a £150,000 investment was made to improve the sound system and install a new control system and new lighting. The venue also includes changing rooms, storage space and office accommodation for 2 people.The University is seeking to negotiate an initial 5 year commitment with a suitable and experienced partner who can provide specialist services in event sourcing, promotion and venue management.The partner will bring artistic vision and innovation to sustain and develop the William Aston Hall as a professional and community events venue for North East Wales.The partner should have the ability to call on a bank of contacts and networks from across the Industry in order to enhance and expand the events programme within the venue.The partner will work with the University to deliver a new and more modern programme that will help with the recruitment of students into the University and be an integral part of their social experience on campus.The partner will work with the University on ensuring that the branding of the venue and the programme of events supports the University’s values and reputation.The partner will work with the University to provide work placement opportunities for students and for them to benefit from the partners Industry knowledge.The partner will work with the University to agree an operating model that is operationally robust and financially sustainable.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=114533.

Timeline

Published Date :

4th Oct 2021 4 years ago

Deadline :

4th Oct 2022 3 years ago

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Tender Regions

Keywords

conference room provision

meeting venue services

corporate event hosting

seminar facilitation

business meeting support

audio-visual meeting setup

conference logistics management

workshop venue rental

event coordination services

professional gathering support

drink dispensing service

refreshment provision

beverage counter service

soft drink distribution

coffee and tea serving

non-alcoholic drink service

bottled drink setup

hospitality drink station

event beverage service

lounge drink management

exhibition organisation

trade fair planning

congress management

event coordination

booth setup services

conference logistics

exhibition logistics

event production

fair services

congress support

event services

event management

corporate event coordination

live event planning

event logistics

special event organisation

celebration management

conference events

event staging

cultural event organisation

cultural programming

arts event planning

heritage festival coordination

cultural celebration management

cultural exhibitions

performing arts events

cultural outreach events

community culture events

art festival services

university education

academic degrees

undergraduate programs

postgraduate studies

academic instruction

college courses

tertiary education

research-based learning

academic faculties

institutional teaching

venue management

theatre operation

gallery facility services

arts centre management

exhibition hall operations

performance space supervision

cultural venue maintenance

dance shows

performance acts

choreographed event entertainment

stage performance service

live dance troupe

cultural performance provision

event promotion

sponsorship coordination

publicity management

ticketing promotion

pre-event marketing

tournament coordination

competition planning

scheduling services

event infrastructure management

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Status :

Closed

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Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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