AwardedAwarded 21 April 2026

Seasonal Entertainment at Medina Theatre on the Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight Council · Local authority

In brief

Isle of Wight Council awarded leisure and events work to Made to Measure Productions Ltd on 21 April 2026.

The notice gives a value of £250,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 2 January 2026.

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

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What the notice says

The Authority invites response to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified suppliers (“Suppliers”) for the provision of Seasonal Entertainment at Medina Theatre, Newport, Isle of Wight. Medina Theatre is a community facility located in Newport, Isle of Wight. It is managed by the Authority’s staff at Medina Leisure Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight. The theatre provides a facility for both community hires and in-house events. It has an auditorium seating up to 430 patrons (including 6 wheelchair spaces) and a separate licensed bar. The requirement is for a supplier to provide the annual Pantomime. This consists of between 10 and 14 performances between 18th December and 3rd January (dependant on the Isle of Wight’s Christmas school holiday period). For full details of the specification requirements can be found in the Specification Document. The contract period is 2 January 2026 until 2 January 2029 with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Made to Measure Productions Ltd (SME)
1 bid received
£350,000
Awarded 15 April 2026
1 May 2026 to 31 May 2029

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 064281-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 034424-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 053358-2026

About the buyer

Isle of Wight CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

153

Awards

91

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From notice 064281-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 10 October 2025, last updated 5 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.