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    ContractsWest Midlands Catalyst Fund for Creative Industries
    Open tender

    West Midlands Catalyst Fund for Creative Industries

    Contract value
    £3.9m
    Published 8 Oct 2026

    Funding opportunity to develop creative industry hubs and support creative professionals across the West Midlands region.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 8 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £3.9m
    Published 8 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £3,860,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Financial Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    8 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is launching the Catalyst Fund to support the creative industries sector, which is identified as a priority growth area in the UK's Industrial Strategy and the West Midlands Growth Plan. This fund is designed to strengthen specialist creative hubs and support creative professionals across the region. The West Midlands has particular strengths in screen industries, gaming, creative technology, design, and fashion. Through this initiative, the WMCA aims to drive economic growth, attract investment, and create jobs by supporting both established creative facilities and the diverse community of individual creatives operating throughout the region.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078346

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    Sector
    Financial Services