Southwark Creative and Cultural Skills Coordinator

London Borough of Southwark
London
Open procedure
5 January 2026 to 5 April 2027

The provider will establish and coordinate a programme of upskilling opportunities within the creative and cultural sector. The scope includes building capacity to increase the volume of available opportunities and developing pathways for residents facing significant barriers to employment. The work is focused on programme management, stakeholder engagement, and delivery of training pathways over a 15-month period.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £125k; As published
Published: 22 August 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 26 August 2026; Rinova Limited
Contract length: 15 months; Ends 5 April 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of creative and cultural sector skills coordination services to support local residents into employment and further learning opportunities.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
22 August 2025
Contract awardedto Rinova Limited
26 August 2026
Contract starts
5 January 2026
Contract ends
5 April 2027

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2.6× the typical sector based work academy contract (£48k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/990401/southwark-creative-and-cultural-skills-coordinator
Buyer reference: DN788236
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-058d3f
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

London Borough of Southwark. Southwark Creative and Cultural Skills Coordinator. Contract award, 22 August 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/990401/southwark-creative-and-cultural-skills-coordinator (accessed 12 October 2026).