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Provision of Pantomime for the Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre

Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 01:40.

Opportunity overview

Thespecification has been developed by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council in order to procure a suitably qualified and competent professionals to deliver pantomime productions for The Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Armagh, for 2026 / 2027 / 2028 (subject to successful annual review). The Market Place Theatre is Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council's flagship arts centre and annually presents a 3-week run of a pantomime to both school and public audiences in the month of December. The pantomime is a key part of the theatre's programme and plays to over 13,000 people each year. The venue is looking for an experienced, highly professional partner company to produce and present its 2026, 2027 and 2028 pantomimes (2027 and 2028 productions are subject to satisfactory annual review).

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

AC Creative Events Limited

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Published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Mar 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PJLR-2526-DVLT
Location
Belfast, UKN06, BT5 5DX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
6362184
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYMV-3527-LYNZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYMV-3527-LYNZ

Address

Street Address
Craigavon Civic & Conference Centre, 66 Lakeview Road
Locality
Craigavon
Postal Code
BT64 1AL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN07

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
AC Creative Events Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PJLR-2526-DVLT

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJLR-2526-DVLT

Address

Street Address
288 Beersbridge Road
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT5 5DX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
92300000
Description
Entertainment services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
92312100
Description
Theatrical producers', singer groups', bands' and orchestras' entertainment services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
92310000
Description
Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
92340000
Description
Dance and performance entertainment services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
92312000
Description
Artistic services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
92312200
Description
Services provided by authors, composers, sculptors, entertainers and other individual artists

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PJLR-2526-DVLT
Name
AC Creative Events Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Provision of Pantomime for the Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
No KPIs were published for this contract as the total contract value did not exceed £5m. Contract performance will be reviewed upon completion to ensure requirements have been fulfilled.

Period

Starts
2 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Dec 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
An annual review will be undertaken in January 2027, and, upon satisfactory performance by the Producer, the contract will be extended for a further year. Any extension may be subject to further approval by Council Committee and availability of funding. The same process will take place in 2028.

Value

Including VAT
122,312.64
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
043511-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 May 2026, 14:33
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Craigavon · UKN07 · BT64 1AL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 006390-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 038173-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 043511-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·