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title: "Balgray Reservoir Public Art Installation Feasibility Study"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000801132"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-09"
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# Balgray Reservoir Public Art Installation Feasibility Study

Buyer: EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000801132

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## Summary

East Renfrewshire Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process to commission a feasibility study for a public art installation at Balgray Reservoir. Supported by UK Shared Prosperity Funding, this project aims to enhance the Dams to Darnley Country Park’s appeal. The Council seeks a team of landscape architects and artists to work on RIBA Stages 0–2 designs, creating an iconic feature that enriches the park's visitor experience. This procurement, classified under the services category with CPV codes ranging from 71000000 to 71420000, focuses on general public services. The future notice date is set for 2nd July 2025, with the project location specified as region UKM83.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for businesses in landscape architecture, art design, and related service industries to engage with a significant public project, potentially leading to business growth through collaboration and exposure. It is particularly well-suited for experienced firms capable of delivering creative, sustainable design solutions that align with community engagement goals. By participating, businesses can access new markets, expand their portfolio, and strengthen their credentials in public arts projects, contributing to the revitalisation of local landmarks.

## Notice

East Renfrewshire Council, supported by UK Shared Prosperity Funding, seeks to commission a landscape architect and artist team to deliver a feasibility study, undertaking RIBA Stages 0-2 design for a gateway public art installation at Balgray Reservoir. The goal is to assess the feasibility of creating an iconic, welcoming feature for Dams to Darnley Country Park, enhancing its identity and appeal as a visitor destination.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

East Renfrewshire Council, supported by UK Shared Prosperity Funding, seeks to commission a landscape architect and artist team to deliver a feasibility study, undertaking RIBA Stages 0-2 design for a gateway public art installation at Balgray Reservoir. The goal is to assess the feasibility of creating an iconic, welcoming feature for Dams to Darnley Country Park, enhancing its identity and appeal as a visitor destination.. Please see further information in attached document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532101 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GIFFNOCK |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G46 6UG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | East Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Giffnock and Thornliebank |
| Westminster constituency | East Renfrewshire |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71210000 - Advisory architectural services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71222000 - Architectural services for outdoor areas
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532101

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN532101&idx=1
  9th June 2025 - PIN Notice balgray art installation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532101
  Balgray Reservoir Public Art Installation Feasibility Study - East Renfrewshire Council, supported by UK Shared Prosperity Funding, seeks to commission a landscape architect and artist team to deliver a feasibility study, undertaking RIBA Stages 0-2 design for a gateway public art installation at Balgray Reservoir. The goal is to assess the feasibility of creating an iconic, welcoming feature for Dams to Darnley Country Park, enhancing its identity and appeal as a visitor destination.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000801132
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=801132

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