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Appointment of a Creative Team for Blyth Celebrates Festival of Energy

Northumberland County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Northumberland County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Morpeth, UKC21, NE61 2EF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Teresa.Skelly@northumberland.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
355384.0 GBP
Published
21 Nov 2025, 13:29
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
27 Oct 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79952000 - Event services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
WALK THE PLANK
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Northumberland County Council has appointed a Creative Team that will design, create, produce and deliver a high profile and impactful inaugural Festival of Energy that will attract interest from a wide-ranging audience including local people of all ages, key partners in Blyth and the national / international arts and renewables / energy sectors. Northumberland County Council (NCC) were successful in attracting £355,384 from North East Combined Authority (NECA) for a Festival of ENERGY in Blyth, taking place in February 2026 in partnership with ORE Catapult, Port of Blyth and Newcastle University.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

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Contracts

Contract Title: Appointment of a Creative Team for Blyth Celebrates Festival of Energy NCC1583

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