# NKDC Arts Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [North Kesteven District Council](/buyers/north-kesteven-district-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Lincs Inspire Limited
- Award value: £22,500,000
- Tender value: £5,886,900
- Award date: 29 March 2018
- Published: 23 May 2018
- Contract start: 1 April 2018
- Contract end: 31 March 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 742e8753-796f-41e0-86db-87aed922b114-218093
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73543ae5-09dd-4557-bd31-98fc0138264b

## Description

Management Services to a Craft and Design Gallery and Arts Development Service in the district of North Kesteven District Council\. The Arts Partnership mission is to provide a dynamic local regional, national and international programme of high quality arts and cultural experiences across the spectrum of craft, design, visual and performing arts that deliver unique opportunities for artistic development, performance and participation\. The Service will include the management of a four storey converted warehouse with four gallery spaces, retail outlet and cafe in Sleaford - the National Centre for Craft and Design \(NCCD\)\. It is the largest venue in England entirely dedicated to the exhibition, celebration, support and promotion of national and international contemporary craft and design\. The Service also consists of arts NK, one England's largest rural arts development agencies delivering visual and performing arts programmes across the North Kesteven and wider Lincolnshire\.

## Related contract awards

- [NKDC-SFRA-Watercycle](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a631f843-3636-4d0e-9425-76b035bc7d4e): North Kesteven District Council
- [NKDC Financial Management System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-02706f0d-6ef3-4b97-b48b-6326355b378a): North Kesteven District Council
- [When in Sleaford Trail Plaque installation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cb97cfe5-f834-4134-ad16-7bf80db369a8): North Kesteven District Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/742e8753-796f-41e0-86db-87aed922b114-218093)