AwardedAwarded 23 October 2026
Provision of Pantomime Services at the South Holland Centre
South Holland District Council · Local authority
In brief
South Holland District Council awarded leisure and events work to Polka Dot Pantomimes Limited on 23 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £480,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 1 year, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
South Holland District Council (the Council) is seeking an experienced producer of pantomimes to provide their annual pantomime for a period of 1 year (+1+1) at the South Holland Centre, Spalding. The required services include the full production, management, operation, licensing, marketing and promotion of the pantomime. The Rehearsal and Performance Period the "RAPP" is subject to negotiation and for the purposes of this tender process will be defined as the period starting on the morning of 28th November 2027 (get-in and build) and finishing on the evening of 30th December 2027 (final performance and get-out).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Polka Dot Pantomimes Limited (SME) 5 bids received | £310,000 | Awarded 23 October 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 082901-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 100313-2026
About the buyer
South Holland District CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
24Awards
16Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events
- Polka Dot Pantomimes Limited1 contract
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From notice 082901-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 September 2026, last updated 23 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 23 October 2026.