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title: "Lightwaves Storytellers Artwork Commission"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cc5f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-16"
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# Lightwaves Storytellers Artwork Commission

Buyer: EAST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cc5f

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## Summary

East Lindsey District Council has completed the procurement process for the "Lightwaves Storytellers Artwork Commission," focusing on the design, development, and delivery of a community-oriented artwork that utilises light and sound, inspired by the heritage and coastal identity of East Lindsey. Located in Horncastle, UK, this procurement falls under the category of artistic services. The procurement, initiated through a tender and conducted as a limited competition below the threshold, resulted in an award dated 14 July 2026. The contract, with a total gross value of £24,000, spans from 14 July 2026 to 25 October 2026. The services are to be provided by SDNA LTD, a supplier based in London.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses involved in artistic and community engagement projects, especially those with experience in creating immersive experiences that incorporate local narratives and cultural heritage. Companies specialising in artistic services, community-centric collaborations, and those capable of delivering unique storytelling through multimedia installations are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. This commission exemplifies the potential for creative enterprises to collaborate with municipal authorities to bring local culture and identity to life, fostering growth and visibility in the public sector for small to medium-sized enterprises.

## Notice

East Lindsey District Council has awarded a commission for the design, development and delivery of a community-focused artwork incorporating light and sound, inspired by the heritage, landscapes and coastal identity of East Lindsey. The commission includes the delivery of community engagement activities and workshops to ensure local residents contribute meaningfully to the creative development of the artwork. The final installation will provide an immersive storytelling experience that celebrates local heritage, identity and shared experiences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067024-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | HORNCASTLE |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN9 6PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SDNA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92312000 - Artistic services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2026 at 08:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067024-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067024-2026
  16th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://movingimage.art/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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