T2680 PEACEPLUS Sanctuary Theatre Animation Project

Belfast City Council
Northern Ireland
Open procedure
12 March 2026 to 31 March 2028

Delivery of an animation programme at the Sanctuary Theatre, featuring drama productions, school-based arts programmes, and interethnic volunteering. The project requires meaningful engagement with 1,080 participants and 600 attendees for good relations themed productions, complementing capital facility upgrades. The service is designed to address community relations issues in interface areas through structured artistic and social activities.

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Awarded value: £85k; As published
Published: 22 September 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 12 March 2026; The Bright Umbrella Drama Co. Ltd
Contract length: 25 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of community arts, drama-based education, and social engagement programmes to support local good relations and cultural development initiatives.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
22 September 2025
Contract awardedto The Bright Umbrella Drama Co. Ltd
12 March 2026
Contract starts
12 March 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2028

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/327506/t2680-peaceplus-sanctuary-theatre-animation-project
Buyer reference: Not published
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-059f76
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Belfast City Council. T2680 PEACEPLUS Sanctuary Theatre Animation Project. Contract award, 22 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/327506/t2680-peaceplus-sanctuary-theatre-animation-project (accessed 12 October 2026).