Tender

GWP Artistic Trails and Wayfinding

SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Nov 2024 at 09:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Oxfordshire District Council is seeking experienced public art practitioners for the "GWP Artistic Trails and Wayfinding" project in Didcot, England. The contract, with a CPV classification of "Urban planning and landscape architectural services" (71400000), is in the tender stage and uses an open procedure (below threshold). The project aims to develop artistic wayfinding trails throughout the Great Western Park (GWP) development, emphasising green spaces and the integration of local natural history, science, and local history. The tender period ends on 27 January 2025, with the contract period beginning on 31 March 2025 and concluding on 30 April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, specialising in landscape architectural services, public art installations, and community engagement projects. It is an ideal opportunity for companies looking to contribute to culturally enriching public spaces, enhance community connections, and integrate local heritage into modern developments. Businesses with expertise in these areas and a creative approach to blending art with the natural environment will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GWP Artistic Trails and Wayfinding

Notice Description

We are seeking experienced public art practitioners to explore ideas and (after a period of community engagement) propose designs for artistic wayfinding trail throughout Great Western Park (GWP) development , Didcot. The trails around the entire site where stories and celebrations can be immersed within areas of green space in and surrounding the development. This is an opportunity to bring existing stories from the wider area into the modern story of the development. The aim of the trails is to highlight the surrounding landscape and its integration within GWP, taking inspiration from our key themes of natural history, science and local history as specified in the GWP Public plan as; * Countryside Complementary * Science is in our DNA * Quality Local

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21e7ea03-a8c3-4646-b7bc-74191cc6f01c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d69d7d9-9a44-4035-8361-12c81106ae54
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3JE
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Abingdon Abbey Northcourt
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

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