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Provision of Pantomime for the Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre

Buyer: Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council →

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BuyerArmagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council
StatusAwarded
Deadline23 Feb 2026
Value£390,000
Published12 May 2026

What is being bought

Thespecification has been developed by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council in order to procure a suitably qualified and competent professionals to deliver pantomime productions for The Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Armagh, for 2026 / 2027 / 2028 (subject to successful annual review). The Market Place Theatre is Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council's flagship arts centre and annually presents a 3-week run of a pantomime to both school and public audiences in the month of December. The pantomime is a key part of the theatre's programme and plays to over 13,000 people each year. The venue is looking for an experienced, highly professional partner company to produce and present its 2026, 2027 and 2028 pantomimes (2027 and 2028 productions are subject to satisfactory annual review).

Lot details

Lot 1

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Statuscomplete

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Planning & early market engagement

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Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

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Awards

Contracts

Provision of Pantomime for the Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre

Statusactive
Value£122,313

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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-060dd6
Latest release ID043511-2026
Latest release timestampTue May 12 2026 13:33:02 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLhttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006390-2026
Tender statuscomplete
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsOpen procedure
Main procurement categoryNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source1
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release1
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
12 May 2026award, contract043511-2026
27 Apr 2026award, contract038173-2026
23 Jan 2026tender006390-2026

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