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STA - Flaxmill Voices

HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED

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23 Aug 2023 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation for this public procurement contract is Historic England Limited. The title of the tender is "STA - Flaxmill Voices" in the industry category of Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services. The procurement stage is already completed with a direct procurement method below the threshold. The contract period is from August 11, 2023, to October 31, 2024, based in Swindon, United Kingdom, with a tender period ending on August 10, 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for SMEs interested in artistic and literary creation services to grow their business. Companies with expertise in art installations and audiovisual displays can participate. Historic England Limited has awarded the contract to Wild Strawberry Interactive Multimedia Ltd, indicating a potential for future collaborations in similar projects within the art industry.

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Notice Title

STA - Flaxmill Voices

Notice Description

Recording and creation of an art installation project at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings. The research for the artwork 'Flaxmill Voices' was completed by the Friends of the Flaxmill Maltings prior to 2022 and the project scoped with artist Andy McKeown (company: Wild Strawberry) at that time. The art installation consists of audio - the names of 2,090 people who worked at the Flaxmill in the nineteenth century, recorded on site by 2,090 people and played in a large room from many directional speakers, accompanied by an audiovisual display. The Mill workers were researched by the Friends' archive volunteer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4e51292-8280-4b06-9a40-1c9cdc2142fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cef74db-5f23-4549-996d-1d49b1f4346b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92310000 - Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
Historic England
Contact Email
procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILD STRAWBERRY INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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