NKDC Arts Service

Concepts

• arts development service
• sleaford
• recreation, culture and sport
• district of north kesteven district council
• nkdc arts service
• management services
• high-quality arts services
• arts service
• portfolio of arts services
• arts

Location

Sleaford

Description

Management Services to The Hub in Sleaford and Arts Development Service in the district of North Kesteven District Council.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Contract is intended to be for a Arts Development Service in the district of North Kesteven District Council and management services to The Hub in Sleaford. The Council has developed a nationally acclaimed, high-quality Arts Services through its long-standing commitment and investment in arts and culture, that offers a robust foundation upon which to build greater levels of community engagement and participation in the arts. The contract will also include the management of the Hub which includes gallery spaces, retail outlet, commercial lets and cafe. In 2021, the Council completed a £1.27 million refurbishment on The Hub . The Arts Service, incorporating The Hub has been an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) since 2015. The Council is seeking a partner to deliver its portfolio of Arts Services, including delivery of the NPO Business Plan, for an initial contract length of 5 years with the option to extend the contract by up to 5 years.

CPV Codes

• 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Indicators

Other Information

If you are interested in the opportunity and wish to express an interest, please email: Tony Mabbott Tony_Mabbott@n-kesteven.gov.uk. All interested organisations will be provided with a copy of the Council's Opportunity Document and offered a site tour to the Hub undertaken by NKDC officers. It is envisaged that the contract terms will be for an initial period of five (5) years intended to commence 1.4.2023 with the option to extend for five (5) further years up to a maximum contract period of ten (10) years.