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Sport, culture & leisure in East of England
Public sector contract notices in sport, culture & leisure covering East of England, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Sport, culture & leisure notices in East of England
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SBC1026 For the Provision of CCTV Operatives
Stevenage Borough Council needs a contractor to staff their CCTV control room 24/7/365, monitoring incidents and providing video evidence to police. The control room is state-of-the-art, upgraded in 2025, and handled over 6,000 incidents in 2025/26.
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Request for Quote: Musical Groups & Workshop Providers - East and South Cambridgeshire (June-July 2027)
Cambridgeshire Music wants musical groups and performers to deliver 50-60 minute live performances or interactive workshops for primary and secondary school children in East and South Cambridgeshire during June-July 2027. They're open to all musical genres and want inclusive provision for pupils with SEND.
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PP-10198 Anglian Learning Leisure Management
Anglian Learning needs a leisure management provider to operate facilities at Bottisham school, including a pool, gym, dance studio, sports hall and playing fields. The contract includes sourcing an experienced centre manager, with an interim solution to be filled via local agency.
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AT1781 - Additional CCTV contractor to carry out repairs, maintenance and installation of the Luton Housing CCTV systems
Luton Council needs a CCTV contractor for repairs, maintenance and installation of Luton Housing systems. The role requires 24/7/365 emergency support availability.
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Mechanical Maintenance Services across the National Army Museum Estate
The National Army Museum needs a contractor to service and maintain mechanical systems at their Chelsea and Stevenage sites to SFG20 standards. The work runs for three years with a possible two-year extension.
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Adult Cycle Training - Request for Quotations
Cambridgeshire County Council wants an adult cycle training provider to deliver sessions across five districts to around 388 residents, covering beginners through intermediate level. The provider must supply bicycles and safety equipment, run both individual and group sessions, and operate a booking system that can prioritise women, elderly people, ethnic minorities and carers.
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CBC-1862-T-AS Leighton Leisure Centre Public Art
Central Bedfordshire Council wants to commission 2-4 public artworks for a new leisure centre. This is a two-stage process where shortlisted artists are paid a fee to develop designs before final selection.
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Broadcast Lighting Services Framework
The BBC is establishing a framework for lighting equipment and crew to support productions across its public service, studios, and Studioworks divisions. The framework will supply both equipment and personnel for short, medium, and long-term productions at various locations.
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Mill Road Public Art
Cambridge City Council wants a professional artist to co-create public art with the Mill Road community. The work involves engagement activities with residents and organisations, then creating artwork that reflects the neighbourhood's identity and encourages civic pride.
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DBC (BH) Little Hay Golf Complex Leisure Management Contract
Dacorum Borough Council is seeking an operator to manage Little Hay Golf Complex, an established public 18-hole golf course with driving range, pitch and put, and clubhouse facilities. The current lease expires 31 August 2026 and the Council wants a long-term leisure management contract rather than a lease arrangement.
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Request for Quote: Musical Groups & Workshop Providers - Fenland & Huntingdonshire (June-July 2026)
Cambridgeshire Music wants musical groups, ensembles, and solo performers to deliver 30–60 minute performances or hands-on workshops for primary and secondary pupils in schools across Fenland and Huntingdonshire during June–July 2026.
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25041 Provision of Estock for Cambridgeshire County Council Library service
Cambridgeshire County Council wants to procure eLending services - digital books, audiobooks, magazines, and newspapers - for public library users. The solution must work on iOS and Android via website and app.
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BBC1225 - Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Statue
Broxbourne Borough Council wants a professional sculptor to design, create, and install a permanent public statue of Queen Elizabeth II. The work should be a lifelike realist figurative sculpture intended as a focal point for the community.
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Request for Quote: Musical Groups & Workshop Providers - Fenland & Huntingdonshire (June-July 2026)
Cambridgeshire Music wants musical groups, ensembles, and solo performers to deliver 30–60 minute live performances or interactive workshops for primary and secondary-aged children (including SEND) in schools across Fenland and Huntingdonshire in June–July 2026.
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Management of Cambridge City's leisure estate
Cambridge City Council is seeking an operator to manage its leisure estate, including pools, gyms, sports halls, and outdoor recreation areas across multiple sites. The operator will handle day-to-day management, maintenance, repairs, and lifecycle replacements as the Council's agent.
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IWM/2526/Dux/3492: Specialist Logistics for Large Museum Assets at IWM Duxford
IWM Duxford needs specialist logistics to move 37 large historic military vehicles - tanks, locomotives, armoured vehicles - across the site from April 2026. The work includes safe handling, damage prevention, and compliance with heritage and conservation regulations.
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NRW/21581 Sloughbottom Park Operator Concessions
Norwich City Council is seeking long-term operators for newly refurbished facilities at Sloughbottom Park. The contract covers a sports hub with 3G pitch and changing rooms, plus a community pavilion with café.
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25117 Mould remediation in Cambridgeshire Archive
Cambridgeshire County Council needs mould remediation on 1,320 archival items held by their Archives and Registration Service. The work requires specialist conservation expertise to remove active mould while preserving the physical and chemical integrity of the materials.
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The Provision of Career-Powered Education Video Brief Services, UoB
University of Bedfordshire needs video content production focused on career-oriented educational material. The scope is limited to a brief or small project at £20,000.
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LTC Design and Build of Littleport Skate Park
Littleport Town Council wants a contractor to design and build a new concrete skate park in the town centre. The work includes full design, groundworks, drainage, concrete construction, and all features to serve users of all ages and skill levels.
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Mill Hall Arts & Events Centre Operator
Rochford District Council is looking for an operator to run The Mill Arts & Events Centre in Rayleigh on a 15-year concessions lease. The operator will manage programming, day-to-day running, maintenance, and financial performance of the venue.
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Co Production of Pantomime at Thameside Theatre, Thurrock
Thurrock Council wants an experienced production company to co-produce the 2026 pantomime season at Thameside Theatre in Grays. This is a one-off seasonal collaboration with the council's community theatre.
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Design Manufacture and Installation of Museum Standard Display Cases for the Boudica Gallery at Norwich Castle Museum
Norwich Castle Museum needs design, manufacture and installation of museum-standard display cases for the Boudica Gallery. The contract is subject to successful funding.
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IWM/2627/Dux/3499: Airspace Mezzanine Gallery Refurbishment at IWM Duxford
Strip-out of existing exhibition and installation of new exhibition on the mezzanine level of the AirSpace building at IWM Duxford. Works must be phased carefully as the wider hangar remains operational during the project.
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Scriptwriter / Copy Editor for the Museum of Watford
Watford Borough Council needs a scriptwriter and copy editor to create interpretive text for galleries in their redeveloped Museum of Watford. The work includes translating curatorial research and community stories into accessible, engaging content and developing house style guidelines.