Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Creative Sector Services Cic (T/A Creative United) Take it Away Scheme Credit Provider Contract
Deadline: 14 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 07 Jul 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 144653792
Document Ref. No.: CUTIA/2026
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: GBP 157500
CPV Classification
66000000 - Financial and insurance services
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Tender Details
A tender opportunity is offered by Creative Sector Services CIC (trading as Creative United), for the provision of consumer credit services for the Take it away Scheme (the Scheme) commencing 1 November 2026 for a period of 18 months, with provision for Creative United to extend the contract for two (2) further twelve (12) month periods (subject to performance review in accordance with the terms and conditions of contract) up to a maximum of forty-two(42) months in total.
The Take it away Scheme is a publicly funded initiative designed to make it more affordable for people to get involved in learning and playing music by providing interest free loans of between £100 and £25, 000 for the purchase of musical instruments, equipment, software any other associated goods or services they may need (such as a block of tuition) in order to get started or further develop their music practice.
Creative United's objective is to use the Take it away scheme to support creative livelihoods by providing affordable access to musical instruments to people of all ages and abilities across the UK, working in partnership with musical instrument retailers and other organisations across the music sector.
The Scheme is open to all qualifying UK residents over the age of 18 (subject to status) and made available via a network of approved musical instrument retailers in England. A variation of the scheme in partnership with the Arts Council of Northern Ireland is available...
Location Of Contract : England, Northern Ireland
Industry : Financial and insurance services - 66000000
Value Of Contract : £157, 500
Published Date : 6 July 2026
Closing Date : 14 August 2026
Documents
Tender Notice