North Shields Cultural Quarter mentoring programme (re-tender)

North Tyneside Council wish to engage with one supplier, with a strong knowledge of and experience of working with creative practitioners and organisations across North Tyneside, to deliver bespoke one-to-one and one-to-many mentoring for Cultural & Creative* practitioners and businesses based in North Tyneside. The types of creative practitioners supported could be (but not limited to) social enterprises, limited companies, and freelancers. The service will offer intensive advice and support to anyone considering establishing a Cultural & Creative business or developing their individual practice, as well as those looking to grow or diversify an existing business or creative practice. The budget for the Mentoring programme is £80,000 to deliver between June 2024 to April 2027. The maximum value of this Contract may be increased by up to £120,000 over the Contract Period should additional funding be made available to the Authority by the Grantor for provision of the Services.\r Further information is available to download immediately after registering an interest via the link below and responses must be received by the deadline stated in the NEPO Portal.\r