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Research, Design and Fabrication of a piece of public art in memory of SS Stockport and its crew

STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 May 2018 at 10:40

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05 Mar 2018 at 12:16

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Summary of the contracting process

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has conducted a public procurement process for the project titled "Research, Design and Fabrication of a piece of public art in memory of SS Stockport and its crew". This tender falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and relates to a project located in Stockport, North West England. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 3rd April 2018. The contract, valued at £30,000, is scheduled to commence on 23rd April 2018 and run until 30th September 2018, with installation expected around July/August 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for artists, sculptors, and metalworkers, particularly those who are skilled in creating durable and maintenance-free public art. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in collaborating with local councils and stakeholders will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful supplier will not only contribute creatively to the project but also play a crucial role in engaging with the community through the design and installation process, making it an excellent chance for growth in the public art sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research, Design and Fabrication of a piece of public art in memory of SS Stockport and its crew

Notice Description

Stockport Council (SMBC) is seeking to appoint an artist(s)/sculptor(s)/metalworker(s) to research, design and fabricate a piece of public art in memory of S.S. STOCKPORT and its crew. The public art must be fabricated, delivered and installed in time for the completion of TCAP Scheme 402 at Knightsbridge, Stockport (anticipated July/August 2018). Installation will be undertaken by SMBC's Principal Contractor. The successfully appointed artist will be required to deliver the artwork to a single agreed location and oversee the installation and provide advice and guidance accordingly. The site forms part of a wider improvement scheme known as the Town Centre Access Plan (TCAP) and is close to the River Goyt and will be visible from the junction of Knightsbridge/Warren Street/Corporation Street/Great Portwood Street. The public art must be both aesthetically sensitive and appropriate in its nature given the subject matter and be robust and durable and meet the Stockport Public Art Principles. . The proposed public art and subsequent tender response and associated budget/price MUST include an accompanying information panel/lectern outlining the history of S.S. Stockport, the final wording of which is to be agreed with Council Officers and the Chairman of the Royal Navy Association. We require the services of an artist(s)/sculptor(s)/metalworker(s) who can clearly demonstrate that they possess the appropriate experience, skills and artistic capability to work with the Council and key stakeholders including, members of the public, Council officers and Councillors in order to ensure that the artwork is appropriate and fit for purpose. The opportunity is open to artist(s)/sculptor(s)/metalworker(s) working with media that is suitable for creating robust/durable, permanent piece of public art that requires minimal/nil maintenance; see objectives/requirements for further details. The artist(s)/sculptor(s)/metalworker(s) must be able to clearly demonstrate the ability to deliver and install the permanent decorative railings within the specified Contract Period in time for the completion of the TCAP 402 Scheme (anticipated July/August 2018).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17fca70f-baaf-46af-a0cb-55da57fc8c22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac063faa-42c1-4ef9-966b-f7b7f0eefb9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 May 2018 - 30 Sep 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRETFORD
Postcode
M32 0TH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIRCLING THE SQUARE

Further Information

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