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title: "Portsmouth Safer Streets 4 - Hippodrome House Underpass Commission - Artist Brief"
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# Portsmouth Safer Streets 4 - Hippodrome House Underpass Commission - Artist Brief

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45eb002e-3682-44d7-9e7b-acdddff21c08

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## Summary

The Portsmouth City Council has initiated a tender process for the commission of a permanent public art installation in the Hippodrome House underpass. The project aims to reflect the theme of Safer Streets by repurposing space from criminal to social activity through art. The budget for design and production is £10,000. The deadline for artists' applications is Wednesday 8th February 2023 at 12:00, with the completion of the installation scheduled for Friday 5th May 2023.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for individual artists or artist teams experienced in public realm projects to showcase their creativity in contributing to safer streets. Businesses in the artistic services sector would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity, which falls under the main procurement category of services. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, and the project location is in Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council wish to commission a permanent public art installation on the theme of Safer Streets that reflects the role that Art has to repurpose space from criminal to social activity. Applications are invited from individual artists or artist teams with experience working in the public realm. The aim is to create a suitable piece of artwork to reflect the theme of working together to reduce crime and that is appropriate for the location within the Hippodrome House underpass. Design and production budget: PS10,000 Deadline for applications: Wednesday 8th February 2023 at 12:00 Selected artists appointed by: Monday 27th February 2023 Completion of art installation: Friday 5th May 2023 Clarifications must to be submitted by Friday 27th January 2023 via the In-tend correspondence function. Please see full tender pack for details. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2b2689e-9d35-424b-90c8-37e6c4a73cae |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2023 - 5 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92312000 - Artistic services
- 92312250 - Services provided by individual artists

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2023 at 16:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2b2689e-9d35-424b-90c8-37e6c4a73cae
- 9 Jan 2023 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2b2689e-9d35-424b-90c8-37e6c4a73cae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2b2689e-9d35-424b-90c8-37e6c4a73cae
  9th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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