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title: "Project Tullie Phase 3: Artist Curator Brief"
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# Project Tullie Phase 3: Artist Curator Brief

Buyer: TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0d20e9c-a487-41d9-b955-5e3788447e1d

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## Summary

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust in Carlisle is actively conducting a procurement process for the "Project Tullie Phase 3: Artist Curator Brief". The Trust seeks a skilled Artist Curator to develop a unique sculptural installation with suspended collection items and an immersive soundscape. The procurement, classified under 'Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services', follows a competitive quotation method, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, the tender remains in the 'tenderAmendment' stage, with a deadline for submissions set on 18th May 2026. The contract period is projected to start on 1st June 2026 and conclude on 31st May 2027.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for creative professionals and businesses specialising in artistic installations and sound design. Those with experience in innovative exhibition designs are well-positioned to bid, especially SMEs looking to expand their portfolio and collaborate with esteemed cultural institutions. Participating in this project not only fosters growth through creative challenges but also strengthens connections within the North West's cultural landscape. The competitive quotation method ensures that the procurement process remains accessible and offers fair opportunities for eligible artists and curators to showcase their expertise and ingenuity.

## Notice

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust (the Trust/Client) in Carlisle (brand name: Tullie) is seeking an experienced Artist Curator to create an innovative, sculptural installation that suspends Tullie's collection items at ceiling height, complemented by an immersive soundscape. Details can be found at: https://www.curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/project-tullie-phase--artist-curator-brief/10615 Additional information: Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust (the Trust/Client) in Carlisle (brand name: Tullie) is seeking an experienced Artist Curator to create an innovative, sculptural installation that suspends Tullie's collection items at ceiling height, complemented by an immersive soundscape. Details can be found at: https://www.curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/project-tullie-phase--artist-curator-brief/10615

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d92227-3a50-4e6c-9c8a-2dea536460f7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 |
| 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 | TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY TRUST |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA3 8TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92310000 - Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 13:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d92227-3a50-4e6c-9c8a-2dea536460f7
- 10 Mar 2026 at 10:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d92227-3a50-4e6c-9c8a-2dea536460f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d92227-3a50-4e6c-9c8a-2dea536460f7
  21st April 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/project-tullie-phase--artist-curator-brief/10615

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