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04 Aug 2025 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council has completed the award and contract process for the "WRECSAM Skyline Letters Artwork Project," located in Wrexham, United Kingdom (region UKL23). This project falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on works of art and sculpting services. The procurement stage was notably direct and below the threshold, conducted without competition, and funded through the Welsh Government's Brilliant Basics grant. The contract was awarded on 1 August 2025, and spans a period until 28 February 2026, providing strategic engagement opportunities within the artistic sector.

This project presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in artistic and sculpting services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Simon O'Rourke Ltd, the awarded supplier. Businesses adept in creating bespoke art installations can leverage this contract to showcase their craftsmanship and expand their portfolio within government-funded projects. It is particularly suited for individual artists and sculptors looking to contribute unique artistic elements that enhance local cultural landmarks. Furthermore, engaging in such public projects allows businesses to establish strong ties with public authorities and explore future collaboration possibilities under similar governmental schemes.

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Notice Title

WRECSAM Skyline Letters Artwork Project

Notice Description

Contract awarded to Simon O'Rourke Ltd. for a 'WRECSAM Skyline Letters' artwork commission. This is funded through the Welsh Government's Brilliant Basics grant.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056be8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045468-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92311000 - Works of art

92312230 - Services provided by sculptors

92312250 - Services provided by individual artists

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£42,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Wrexham County Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Postcode Area
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMON O'ROURKE LTD

Further Information

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