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title: "Romsey Recreation Ground Public Art"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0569ac"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-02"
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# Romsey Recreation Ground Public Art

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0569ac

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## Summary

Cambridge City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Romsey Recreation Ground Public Art" project, as a part of their initiative to create a significant public art installation. This tender, classified under the services category, was managed through an open, below-threshold competition. The project is set within the locality of Cambridge (region UKH12), where the procurement stage progressed from active to award, culminating in the contract award dated 2nd October 2025. The art project will begin on 6th October 2025 and conclude by the end of July 2026, with a gross budget outlined at £60,000.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in community-engaged art projects, to showcase their ingenuity and foster growth through public sector collaborations. The chosen supplier for this award, Sum Place, indicates a favourable environment for SMEs. Companies with a focus on community interaction, ecological themes, and collaborative artistic practices are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders administered by Cambridge City Council. The open procurement method encourages diverse participation, enabling businesses to leverage creative skills in large-scale public projects, thereby enhancing visibility and influence within the local and broader artistic community.

## Notice

The City Council wishes to appoint an artist or artist collaboration to take inputs, community voices, site conditions and ecological knowledge to create something that transcends a simple response, then merge these elements into a cohesive artistic vision.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061832-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 1BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUM PLACE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92311000 - Works of art

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 14:23 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061832-2025
- 31 Jul 2025 at 07:59 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044550-2025
- 31 Jul 2025 at 07:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044540-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061832-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044550-2025
  31st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044540-2025
  31st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=94250e96-0b63-f011-813a-005056b64545&projectStepId=9c250e96-0b63-f011-813a-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.sum.place
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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