AwardedAwarded 20 July 2026

Cambridge Street Art Festival - Project Management

Cambridge City Council · Local authority

In brief

Cambridge City Council awarded leisure and events work to Things Made Public CIC on 20 July 2026.

The notice gives a value of £86,226 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 27 July 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Cambridge City Council wishes to appoint an experienced creative organisation to lead, develop, coordinate and deliver a city-wide programme celebrating murals and street art, culminating in a dedicated Street Art Festival in Summer 2027. The appointed organisation must be a skilled team of practitioners with significant experience and understanding of the delivery of public art, mural painting and large-scale cultural programmes. The organisation will commission and manage a mix of local, national and international artists to design and deliver outstanding artworks across Cambridge. Alongside this, the organisation will coordinate community engagement activities delivered by local practitioners or artists in schools and communities, ensuring strong local contributions and relevance throughout the programme.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Things Made Public CIC (SME)
5 bids received
£86,226
Awarded 20 July 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 047196-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 069861-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

69

Awards

24

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From notice 047196-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 May 2026, last updated 23 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.