Small Venues Fund - Fund Administrator
- Published
- 2 September 2026
- Submission deadline
- 7 October 2026
- Estimated value
- £250,000
- Place of performance
- UKC14
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 083003-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f045
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 66151000Financial market operational services
Description
Following the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority (North East MSA) Cabinet meeting in March 2026, North East Mayor Kim McGuiness announced a package of £104million to turbocharge the region's creative industries driving new jobs and opportunities for local people. As part of that package, a commitment was made to back small venues across North East England. Working alongside the sector, the North East MSA's Small Venues Fund (SVF) has been developed to support creative grassroots venues, providing them with the resources and capacity to host events and provide space and a platform for creatives to thrive. It has been shaped to ensure that this fund is fit for purpose and supports an array of artists from across the creative industries. The fund will support an increase in opportunities for both artists and venue operators supporting the exposure of such facilities both within the region and further afield. The fund will open more opportunities to touring artists, providing an increase in the visitor economy and a wider economic impact. The North East MSA is looking to appoint an external Fund Administrator with experience of public sector grant administration and knowledge of th…
Official publications
- FTS · 083003-2026 · 2 September 2026
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- The submission deadline is 7 October 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
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- The estimated value published by the buyer is £250,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is North East Combined Authority (United Kingdom).
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