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title: "Public art project Watlington, Oxfordshire"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WATLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL OXFORDSHIRE"
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# Public art project Watlington, Oxfordshire

Buyer: WATLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL OXFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bacf7458-d5ac-46ae-bb50-57aa4badc8b2

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## Summary

Watlington Parish Council Oxfordshire is initiating a public procurement process for a public art project located in Watlington, Oxfordshire. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an expression of interest due by 31st August 2024. The project falls under the "Recreational, cultural and sporting services" category (CPV code 92000000). The council is seeking initial expressions of interest rather than full proposals at this stage, with key engagement ending on 30th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the arts sector, particularly those with experience in public art projects and community engagement. It is particularly suited for SMEs as specified in the suitability criteria. Companies or individual artists with experience in similar projects and a collaborative approach towards community-involved art initiatives would find this tender particularly advantageous for business growth. Expressions of interest should include examples of past projects, artistic statements, budget requirements, and potential collaborative ideas.

## Notice

Expression of Interest We are seeking Expressions of interest at this stage (not full proposals) to be emailed to ArtSpineWatlington@gmail.com by Saturday 31st August 2024 and should include: - Examples of previous projects you have worked on - An artistic statement in response to the brief and your interest in the project - An indication of your approach and ideas to this opportunity (i.e. what community work would you like to be involved with and the type of artwork you might propose at the next stage of selection and/ or if you would consider collaborating with another artist) - An indication of your required budget and timescales - The name and contact details of a previous commissioner

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bf59c22-f611-4004-8645-a465c50b0e9e |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WATLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL OXFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | WATLINGTON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX49 5QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Watlington |
| Westminster constituency | Henley and Thame |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 10:27 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bf59c22-f611-4004-8645-a465c50b0e9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bf59c22-f611-4004-8645-a465c50b0e9e
  29th July 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ae36f23-289f-4fea-ab09-3e98da93c2be

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