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Provision of Mobile Arts Space for New Forest District Council (NFDC) To be ready for use by Summer 2026
New Forest District Council · Local authority
In brief
New Forest District Council was looking for suppliers for leisure and events work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
The estimated value is £80,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 5 months, starting 1 February 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Provision of Mobile Arts Space for New Forest District Council (NFDC) To be ready for use by Summer 2026
Closing Date for Submission of Tenders
12.00 NOON, 19th January 2026
To be returned electronically via the Council's e-tendering solution "Pro-Contract" hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP)
New Forest District Council (NFDC) is undertaking the commissioning of the design and construction of an innovative, mobile performance structure to bring high-quality cultural experiences to dispersed communities across the district
NFDC are looking for the structure to be robust, transportable, and adaptable to a wide range of outdoor environments including village greens, town squares, car parks, and recreation grounds.
This mobile structure will be available to deliver a curated programme of outreach work, around the district, from May to September. When it is not touring, the venue will be housed in a local school with community access, supporting communities of need where an identified lack of cultural spaces exists. This will be bookable for community organizations to use in evenings, weekends and in school holidays
All correspondence is via the Councils e-tendering portal ProContract hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP).
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 083000-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 083226-2025
About the buyer
New Forest District CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 083000-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 15 December 2025, last updated 16 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.