---
title: "Partnership Agreement for Cultural Events Programme 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06472e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SEFTON COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-04"
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# Partnership Agreement for Cultural Events Programme 2026

Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06472e

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## Summary

Sefton Council has completed a tender process for a "Partnership Agreement for Cultural Events Programme 2026" under the direct procurement method, which was classified as below threshold and conducted without competition. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically business and management consultancy and related services. Tasks highlighted within this contract will be implemented in Bootle, UK, with Liverpool City Council identified as the supplier. The contract commenced on 1st August 2026 and will conclude on 31st December 2027, with a total value of £148,500. The legal framework governing this process is outlined under the 2023/54 UK statue, ensuring compliance within sub-central public authority standards.

This partnership agreement offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in cultural event management and consultancy services. The alignment with Liverpool City Council suggests significant collaboration opportunities around cultural planning and execution. This could be beneficial for large scale businesses capable of providing comprehensive management services in the cultural sector, especially those positioned to work closely with local governmental bodies. The structured timeline and defined delivery framework present clear engagement scopes for suitable service providers aiming to expand their regional influence or to establish a foothold in public sector partnership projects.

## Notice

A Partnership Agreement for Cultural Events Programme for 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010077-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £148,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SEFTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 3NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Derby |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2026 at 15:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010077-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010077-2026
  4th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sefton.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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