Notice Information
Notice Title
Open Call for Proposals - Scotland + Venice 2020 - Biennale Architettura 2020
Notice Description
The Scotland + Venice partnership invites proposals from a supplier, 'the creative team', to develop and deliver a unique project for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice. The commission provides an exciting opportunity for a cross disciplinary team to engage with one of the most prestigious international showcases for architecture in the world. Proposals The team should provide a strong narrative, critical position and approach to respond to the Biennale 'theme' in a way which meets the objectives of the Scotland + Venice partners - Architecture and Design Scotland (A&DS), Scottish Government, Creative Scotland and British Council.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Professionals who are connected to architecture as a creative discipline and can promote excellence in architecture are invited to apply. The Scotland + Venice partners invite proposals for a 'creative team' to submit an integral curatorial and design proposal and delivery of the project. The team must cover all of the skills required to include a curator who will lead the project and manage the team. Other team members may include architects, artists, designers, builders, writers, researchers and everyday citizens.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000594959
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363819
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79950000 - Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Aug 20196 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 9 Sep 2019Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 18 Sep 2019 - 31 Jan 2021 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN SCOTLAND
- Contact Name
- Kate Hendry
- Contact Email
- kate.hendry@ads.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1315566699
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH8 8DD
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM13 City of Edinburgh
- Delivery Location
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
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- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG363819&idx=1
21st August 2019 - 001specification and application form -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG363819&idx=2
21st August 2019 - 002 A&DS t&cs -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363819
Open Call for Proposals - Scotland + Venice 2020 - Biennale Architettura 2020 - The Scotland + Venice partnership invites proposals from a supplier, 'the creative team', to develop and deliver a unique project for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice. The commission provides an exciting opportunity for a cross disciplinary team to engage with one of the most prestigious international showcases for architecture in the world. Proposals The team should provide a strong narrative, critical position and approach to respond to the Biennale 'theme' in a way which meets the objectives of the Scotland + Venice partners - Architecture and Design Scotland (A&DS), Scottish Government, Creative Scotland and British Council.
Notice URLs
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