Contract awardedTheatre in education

NSDC-1434 Pantomime Services

The contract involves the delivery of an annual pantomime season at a 638-seat receiving house, requiring a minimum of 40 performances during the December period. The provider is responsible for the full production cycle to support an audience base exceeding 22,000 patrons annually. The service requires high-quality theatrical performance standards and commercial management to grow the venue's seasonal pantomime offer.

Awarded value
£900k
As published
Published
3 June 2025
Awarded
9 March 2026
Jordan Productions Limited
Contract length
32 months
Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Concession contract

Provision of professional pantomime production services for regional theatres, including full-scale theatrical performance delivery and seasonal event management.

  • Delivery and growth of the Palace Theatre Newark pantomime offer in conjunction with an experienced Pantomime Production Company
  • An annual pantomime season of at least 40 performances during the December period

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Concession contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
32 months
Extensions
36 months
Longest it can run
68 months
Contract dates
1 August 2026 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
92310000, 92320000, 92340000, 92300000

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Newark And Sherwood District Council

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Jordan Productions Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/322782/nsdc-1434-pantomime-services
Buyer reference
DN776941
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052b47
Last checked
5 November 2026

Newark And Sherwood District Council. NSDC-1434 Pantomime Services. Contract award, 3 June 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/322782/nsdc-1434-pantomime-services (accessed 5 November 2026).