Tender

GB-Watford: Wayfinding, Heritage Trail & Public Art

WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Dec 2021 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Watford Borough Council is currently facilitating the tendering process for the project titled "Wayfinding, Heritage Trail & Public Art," aimed at enhancing community engagement through well-designed wayfinding and public art interventions. This procurement, classified under the graphic design and urban planning services categories, has a total estimated value of £500,000, with a minimum contract value of £100,000. The tender period concludes on 22 December 2021, and the resulting contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and run until 24 August 2022. Interested parties can submit their Expressions of Interest for either one or both of the two specified lots, with a restricted procedure being the chosen procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in graphic design, urban planning, and public art. Companies that provide services related to wayfinding and signage, as well as those offering artistic creations suitable for public spaces, are particularly well-suited for this project. Engaging in this initiative allows creative firms to contribute to enhancing local heritage awareness and connectivity in Watford, potentially expanding their portfolio and influence within the community.

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Notice Title

GB-Watford: Wayfinding, Heritage Trail & Public Art

Notice Description

Watford Borough Council is seeking to appoint consultants to develop detailed proposals for wayfinding, public art and heritage trails in the town. This procurement is for two lots: Lot 1 -Wayfinding Lot 2 - Public Art and Heritage Trail Potential consultants can submit an Expression of Interest for either lot or for both. The Council reserves the right to award the Contract in separate lots or as a single contract to one provider. The Council sees the provision of clear and efficient wayfinding, centred on existing landmarks, key attractions and destinations, and new public art interventions will enhance awareness and connectivity within the town. Heritage trails will help residents and visitors engage with the town's heritage. Please find a detailed Expression of Interest containing all the instructions required to participate in this tender. Additional information: Please see all information contained in the expression of Interest Document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e12aa1b-5373-4419-94b0-eb0ccf07f470
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

34928470 - Signage

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

71410000 - Urban planning services

79822500 - Graphic design services

92312200 - Services provided by authors, composers, sculptors, entertainers and other individual artists

92312250 - Services provided by individual artists

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 24 Aug 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD17 3EX
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Watford

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