Ashford Arts Centre Operator
The Council seeks a suitably skilled, long-term partner to manage and operate Ashford Arts Centre (AAC) via a concession arrangement. AAC is a new community and commercial arts centre being delivered by the Council through the redevelopment of the former Ashford Odeon cinema building, in Ashford town centre. The design for AAC is currently at RIBA Stage 3, and details in respect of the scope of the AAC in the suite of procurement documents should be treated as subject to confirmation as the design develops. AAC's p...
Buyer
Ashford Borough Council
Value
£12,600,000
Published
28 Oct 2026
Closes
8 Jan 2027
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Kent
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
31 Mar 2027
Contract ends
31 Mar 2042
CPV classifications
92320000
Arts-facility operation services
Lots
Lot 1 Ashford Arts Centre Operator
£12,600,000
Delivery: UKJ4 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkProcurement documents can be accessed via the Kent Business Portal.
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Procurement documents can be accessed via the Kent Business Portal.
Bidding documents
Procurement documents can be accessed via the Kent Business Portal.
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Procurement documents can be accessed via the Kent Business Portal.
Technical specifications
Tender notice on Find a Tender
28 Oct 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
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