Open tender · Notice 095971-2026
Public Art in bus shelters
Castlethorpe Parish Council
- Value
- £38k
- Closes
- 20 Nov 2026 (12 days)
- Where
- South East
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 14 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2027
Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.
In plain English
Castlethorpe Parish Council wants an artist to design and install public art in two of its village bus shelters, with the work running from 14 December 2026 to 31 December 2027. The contract is worth up to £38,000, and bids close on 20 November 2026.
Good fit for: Artists or small art studios able to make durable, low-maintenance public artwork and involve local community groups.
- Must involve the local community
Community participation is also a requirement, ideally working with our First School, Youth Club, WI etc.
- Artwork must be weatherproof, vandal-proof and low maintenance
durable, weather and vandal proof and c) low maintenance
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What the buyer says
We are looking for an artist to tender their services to install some form of public art in two of our village bus shelters. The produced artwork must be a) thematic, reflecting village features, b) durable, weather and vandal proof and c) low maintenance. The contract has a maximum value of £38,000 Community participation is also a requirement, ideally working with our First School, Youth Club, WI etc.
Getting the documents
Attached to the official notice, free to download without registering:
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 12 Oct 2026.
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