Sport, culture & leisure
Public sector contract notices in sport, culture & leisure, from Find a Tender.
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Tomorrow Gallery Display Cases
The Science Museum Group wants to buy display cases for the Tomorrow Gallery at the Science Museum. The contract is for provision and presumably installation of these cases.
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Playground Safety Surface
Wisborough Green Parish Council needs to replace a failing wetpour safety surface (275m²) on their village green playground with bonded rubber woodchip effect material. Work includes removal of existing surface, preparation of sub-base with MOT Type 1 stone, and installation of new rubberised surface.
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PODCAST CONTENT & PRODUCTION SERVICES
The National Archives wants a production partner to develop, produce and grow their podcast 'On the Record' over two years. The work includes scripting, recording, editing, and delivering finished episodes with transcripts.
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T2730 - Development, Management and Delivery of Culture Night Belfast 2026
Belfast City Council wants a contractor to develop, manage and deliver Culture Night Belfast 2026 - a large-scale citywide cultural event. The work includes event curation, artist co-design, stakeholder engagement, safety and accessibility, and marketing.
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Canolfan Tryweryn
Natural Resources Wales is seeking a long-term leaseholder for Canolfan Tryweryn, a site with established recreational facilities near Bala, Wales. They want proposals for sustainable development that increase recreational use and community benefit.
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Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme CAFS/2023/113
Stoke on Trent City Council is seeking a lead provider to manage and deliver the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme. The provider will sub-contract, coordinate and deliver enriching activities and meals for eligible school-aged children during Easter, Summer and Winter holidays until May 2029.
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Audience Testing - General Admission Online Ticketing
The Science Museum Group needs a supplier to conduct audience testing on a redesigned general admission online ticketing system before launch in July 2026. You'll gather feedback from target users to identify and fix usability issues in the early booking journey.
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Rhodes Minnis Play Park REFURBISHMENT
Refurbishment of Rhodes Minnis Play Park with a focus on more inclusive and accessible equipment. Work is valued at £60,000.
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Delivery Partner for Nature Restoration Fund & Related Grounds Projects
Inverclyde Council is seeking a delivery partner to manage projects funded by the Nature Restoration Fund, which focus on habitat restoration, species recovery, coastal protection and invasive species control. The partner will lead project design and implementation across the council's related grounds work.
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HDC Leisure Centre Tender Consultants
Horsham District Council needs a consultant to lead the re-tendering of its leisure centres contract. The consultant will manage the procurement process; the actual leisure centre services contract award will follow separately.
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RFQ 2025/69 - PEACEPLUS Cross-Community project - Weaving Our Past into Our Future for the NM&DDC area.
Newry, Mourne and Down Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a cross-community weaving project. The work includes heritage craft workshops and oral history sessions bringing together young people and older generations in the Mournes area.
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RFQ 2025/73 - PEACEPLUS Community Led Shared History Culture Programme Sacred Spaces of Slieve Gullion
Design, coordinate and deliver a cross-community festival programme across the Slieve Gullion area, culminating in a Heritage Collection about historic churches, chapels and meeting houses. The work is part of a PEACEPLUS-funded community-led initiative.
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Temporary Exhibition (Sarrut) Graphics Tender
The National Army Museum needs a graphics contractor to print and install exhibition graphics for a temporary show on Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army. The work covers approximately 150 square metres and must be installed on site between 8–12 June 2026, ahead of the public opening on 7 July.
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Tier 2 Weight Management programme
Ealing Council wants a provider to deliver a Tier 2 weight management programme for adults and young people aged 14–17 in the borough. The service should be tailored to local needs, integrated with primary care, culturally responsive, and include robust safeguarding.
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Freelance Project Manager at Science and Industry Museum, Manchester
Science Museum Group is hiring a freelance Project Manager to lead delivery of the Manchester Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery exhibition opening at the Science and Industry Museum in February 2027.
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Holiday Activity Fund Programme
Reading Borough Council is seeking providers to run free holiday clubs for approximately 4,800 children eligible for benefit-related free school meals during school holidays. The council is running an ITT process and inviting expressions of interest to access full tender documentation.
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Contract for the provision of a Collections Management System for Archives
Northumberland Archives needs a Collections Management System to manage its catalogue of 30,000+ boxes of archival records. The system must provide staff back-end functionality and public-facing search and browse capabilities.
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Scaffolding Services in North Region
Historic Environment Scotland needs scaffolding erection, alteration, inspection, adaptation, maintenance and dismantling across the North Region to support work on historic buildings. The contract will be split into geographical lots.
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Servicing, Maintenance and Upgrades of Security systems and CCTV Equipment in Hull City Council Properties
Hull City Council wants a contractor to service, maintain and upgrade CCTV and security systems across its properties. The contract runs from mid-June 2026 for one year with an option to extend.
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Assisted Lifeguard Technology Solution (Drowning Detection)
East Riding of Yorkshire Council wants to deploy an assisted lifeguard technology solution capable of detecting drowning incidents. The contract covers delivery, licensing, and ongoing maintenance of the system.
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Contract for Swansea Bay PR Campaign 2026/27
Swansea Council wants a PR campaign for 2026/27 to promote Swansea Bay as a visitor destination, with a strong focus on cultural tourism linked to the British Art Show 10 in February 2027. The work covers media engagement, influencer outreach, and promoting arts, music, theatre and comedy.
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Conservation Plan for Armley House & Park
Leeds City Council wants a conservation plan for Armley House and Park. The work is capped at £20,000 and covers the planning phase only.
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Heathrow IRC Operator Services
The Home Office is seeking an operator for Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre, Europe's largest immigration detention facility with 1,093 beds across two sites (Harmondsworth and Colnbrook). The contract covers security, catering, transport, facilities management, grounds maintenance, education, cleaning, and ancillary services.
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Small Sided 5 a side Football League Management
North East Derbyshire District Council wants someone to run a small-sided 5-a-side football league on Sunday afternoons and evenings at their 3G pitch. You'll handle fixtures, referees, team organisation, and set your own fees.
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RFQ 2025/71 - PEACEPLUS Home is a Journey Migration in Film and theatre
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a film and theatre programme exploring migration experiences across the UK and Ireland. The programme includes museum visits, screenings, guest speakers, and facilitated discussions for participants.