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OpenStage · planning

Swindon Borough Council

Swindon's New Entertainment Venue PME

Business ServicesCPV 92320000
Value£40.0m
Deadline
Published3 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
Mr Elliott Russell
elliottrussell@ipw3.com
07967 341311

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£40.0mtotal contract value
median £75k
this tender£0£43.2m

This is a large award for Recreation, Culture & Sport — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 3,522 valued Recreation, Culture & Sport tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Swindon's New Entertainment Venue PME.

As the Wyvern Theatre nears the end of its life, Swindon Borough Council are looking to bring forward a flexible modern entertainment venue that replaces and is an enhancement on the Wyvern Theatre, meeting Swindon’s cultural, technical and audience needs.

This preliminary market engagement exercise seeks to explore the market for operator and delivery partners for this exciting opportunity.

The Council wishes to undertake preliminary market engagement to gain an understanding of interest from the market in being an design, build, operate and delivery partner for the proposed venue.

The Council will also use this information to design a competitive procurement process that meets both its own requirements and the needs of the market.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f19b
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
083603-2026
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