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Lead Organisation to Deliver a Creative Arts Programme in Waterfoot

Rossendale Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Rossendale Borough Council has cancelled this procurement.

The estimated value is £120,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 45 months, starting 18 June 2026.

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

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What the notice says

Rossendale Borough Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced lead organisation to deliver a multi‑year creative arts programme in Waterfoot. The programme will support local artists and creative practitioners, build skills and capacity, increase visible creative activity within the town, and deliver capital projects that improve public spaces and creative infrastructure. The appointed organisation will work collaboratively with existing local arts organisations, venues and creative spaces, building on established activity and networks. The contract includes both revenue‑funded skills and training activity and the delivery of capital projects such as public art, space activation and creative infrastructure improvements.

Who won

WinnerValueDates

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 037158-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 040870-2026
  3. Procurement termination notice · UK12, notice 053833-2026

Last time this was bought

Creative Skills Programme for Young People

Won by
The Whitaker Organisation
Awarded
8 June 2026
Value
£89,500
Bids
6

Matched on Rossendale Borough Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Rossendale Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

18

Awards

9

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

  • The Whitaker Organisation1 contract
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From notice 037158-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 April 2026, last updated 8 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.