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Wrexham World Heritage Site Art Project Director

CANAL & RIVER TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The Canal & River Trust is seeking a Project Director for the Wrexham World Heritage Site Art Project. The procurement process is in the award stage, with a contract worth £33,000 GBP awarded to Claire. The project falls under the services category and involves project management consultancy services. The deadline for tender submissions was on 15th December 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for senior arts or cultural leaders experienced in strategic vision and community engagement to showcase their skills. Businesses involved in project management consultancy services, especially those with expertise in artist commissioning models and community-led projects, are well-suited to compete for this tender with Canal & River Trust. The project aims to engage artists in creating meaningful, bold work that reflects the heritage of Wrexham.

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Notice Title

Wrexham World Heritage Site Art Project Director

Notice Description

Canal & River Trust are recruiting a Project Director to provide leadership and artistic and strategic direction of an exciting arts project in Wrexham.Job DescriptionThe Project Director will provide leadership and the artistic and strategic direction of the project, with responsibility for successful delivery of the artist in residence and community led placemaking programme on behalf of the Trust. Strategic direction will be integral to ensuring long-term sustainability outcomes and legacy beyond the project. They will be tasked with implementing the vision of the programme which will focus upon three key types of bold and experimental strategic programming that includes the commissioning of 'process' rather than prescribed outcomes. You will identify professional socially engaged artists to invite to work with communities along the World Heritage Site (WHS) canal corridor of Wrexham Borough to engage communities to explore and communicate through multiple artforms the genius loci of their 'place'.The project will require an asset mapping approach to community and sector development. Identify platforms and partnerships to support artist, community-led activities and legacy building.The Project Director will need to lead on engaging communities in a meaningful way through facilitating fresh perspectives of the wide-ranging layers of place, and through it empowering participatory and learning opportunities that support artist and community-led placemaking and capacity building.Ambition and Best Practice: Facilitating Welsh, UK and internationally based artists to create meaningful, bold and or ambitious work with a sense of place in the heart of Wrexham / Wrexham Borough WHS corridor, with a holistic approach between artistic development, Canal & River Trust resources and partnerships.See attached document on how to apply.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-137129
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=137129
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANAL & RIVER TRUST
Contact Name
Project Directors
Contact Email
anna.finn@canalrivertrust.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3030404040

Buyer Location

Locality
TREVOR
Postcode
LL20 7TY
Post Town
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
Llangollen Rural
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLAIRE

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