---
title: "Design & Install a Miner's Lamp Sculpture"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e35e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FERRYHILL TOWN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-28"
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# Design & Install a Miner's Lamp Sculpture

Buyer: FERRYHILL TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e35e

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## Summary

Ferryhill Town Council, a regional authority in the United Kingdom, has initiated and completed a contracting process for the design, manufacture, and installation of a Miner's Lamp Sculpture at Ferryhill Station, County Durham. This contract, classified under services provided by individual artists, aimed to commemorate the mining heritage of the area through community and school consultations. The procurement followed a restricted procedure method and was covered by the GPA. The contract was awarded on 1st February 2025 to Andrew McKeown, an SME based in Marton, Middlesborough, with the procurement process falling under the directive's scope due to its specialist nature.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in artistic and cultural installations, particularly those capable of engaging with local communities through workshops and educational events. Artists and small to medium enterprises possessing expertise in public art projects, sculpture design, and cultural heritage commemoration would have been well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on community involvement and specialised artistry underscored the need for professional sculptors adept in working with local entities and creating bespoke installations that resonate with local history and culture.

## Notice

Professional Sculptor employed to hold a series of community consultation to design and then manufacture and install a Miner's Lamp Sculpture for Installation at Ferryhill Station in County Durham

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design, Manufacture and Install a Miner's Lamp Sculpture

### Procurement Information

A Restrictive Procurement Process was used due to the specialist nature of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078123-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2025 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FERRYHILL TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | FERRYHILL |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL17 8JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANDREW MCKEOWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92312200 - Services provided by authors, composers, sculptors, entertainers and other individual artists
- 92312230 - Services provided by sculptors

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2025 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078123-2025
- 18 Nov 2025 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074788-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ferryhill.gov.uk

## Provenance

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