Partnership Agreement for Cultural Events Programme 2026

Sefton Council
North West
Direct award
1 August 2026 to 31 December 2027

Delivery of a collaborative cultural events programme for the 2026 calendar year. The scope involves cross-authority partnership working to coordinate, manage, and execute public-facing cultural activities and events within the region, requiring alignment of resources and operational planning between the two local government entities.

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Awarded value: £149k; As published
Published: 4 February 2026
Awarded: 1 August 2025; Liverpool City Council
Contract length: 17 months; Ends 31 December 2027

What the contract covers

Partnership agreement

Provision of strategic partnership and delivery services for a municipal cultural events programme and associated community engagement activities.

Partnership agreement for a cultural events programme for 2026

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Partnership agreement
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 17 months
Contract dates: 1 August 2026 to 31 December 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 79400000

Services in this contract

Curation and cultural programmingMain service£30k typicalPartnership agreement for a cultural events programme for 2026

Lifecycle

Published
4 February 2026
Contract awardedto Liverpool City Council
1 August 2025
Contract starts
1 August 2026
Contract ends
31 December 2027

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Sefton Council

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Liverpool City Council

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/347299/partnership-agreement-for-cultural-events-programme-2026
Buyer reference: DN801541
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06472e
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Sefton Council. Partnership Agreement for Cultural Events Programme 2026. Contract award, 4 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/347299/partnership-agreement-for-cultural-events-programme-2026 (accessed 5 November 2026).