South Holland District Council
Provision of Pantomime Services at the South Holland Centre
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South Holland District Council (the Council) is seeking an experienced producer of pantomimes to provide their annual pantomime for a period of 1 year (+1+1) at the South Holland Centre, Spalding.
The required services include the full production, management, operation, licensing, marketing and promotion of the pantomime.
The Rehearsal and Performance Period the "RAPP" is subject to negotiation and for the purposes of this tender process will be defined as the period starting on the morning of 28th November 2027 (get-in and build) and finishing on the evening of 30th December 2027 (final performance and get-out).
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- tender · Open
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