Freelance Performers / Artist Spend for Durham Gala Theatre

Durham County Council
North East
Direct award
1 April 2025 to 30 April 2025

Engagement of professional performers for a specific theatre production at the Durham Gala Theatre. This contract covers the acquisition of a unique artistic performance for a single show run.

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Awarded value: £34k; As published
Published: 20 May 2025
Awarded: 1 April 2025; Strictly Theatre Company
Contract length: 1 month; Ends 30 April 2025

What the contract covers

Provision of professional freelance performers and artistic talent for theatre productions and live stage entertainment events.

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 1 month
Contract dates: 1 April 2025 to 30 April 2025
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 92300000

Services in this contract

Pantomime and theatre productionsMain service£229k typicalTheatre company performance for a civic theatre show

Lifecycle

Published
20 May 2025
Contract awardedto Strictly Theatre Company
1 April 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
30 April 2025

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Durham County Council

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The supplier

Strictly Theatre Company

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1135579/freelance-performers-artist-spend-for-durham-gala-theatre
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Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05183b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Durham County Council. Freelance Performers / Artist Spend for Durham Gala Theatre. Contract award, 20 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1135579/freelance-performers-artist-spend-for-durham-gala-theatre (accessed 5 November 2026).