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Seasonal Entertainment at Medina Theatre on the Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Isle of Wight Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Newport, UKJ34, PO30 1UD, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Vanessa Squibb

Contact Email: vanessa.squibb@iow.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01983821000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
250000.0 GBP
Gross: 300000 GBP
Published
10 Oct 2025, 14:39
Deadline
10 Nov 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
92300000 - Entertainment services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Authority invites response to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified suppliers (“Suppliers”) for the provision of Seasonal Entertainment at Medina Theatre, Newport, Isle of Wight. Medina Theatre is a community facility located in Newport, Isle of Wight. It is managed by the Authority’s staff at Medina Leisure Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight. The theatre provides a facility for both community hires and in-house events. It has an auditorium seating up to 430 patrons (including 6 wheelchair spaces) and a separate licensed bar. The requirement is for a supplier to provide the annual Pantomime. This consists of between 10 and 14 performances between 18th December and 3rd January (dependant on the Isle of Wight’s Christmas school holiday period). For full details of the specification requirements can be found in the Specification Document. The contract period is 2 January 2026 until 2 January 2029 with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://procontract.due-north.com

Link Description: Tenders should be submitted via the ProContract portal https://procontract.due-north.com Search for DN774709

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064281-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 250,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 300,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-01-02T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price 1 (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price 2 (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Proposed Production in 2026. (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Advertising and promotional activities. (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Ticket Price Structure and Range (8%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (1%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Climate Environment and UNESCO Biosphere Impact (1%)

Documents

Document Description: Tenders should be submitted via the ProContract portal https://procontract.due-north.com Search for DN774709

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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