Closed tender

Orchard Street Tunnel Artwork (Central Gateway Project)

Details

Value
£36,000
Topic
Art supplies
Published
14 May 2026
Submission
10 June 2026

Tender description

As part of the wider Central Gateway Project, Newcastle City Council is undertaking a 2 stage open call process to appoint an artist to design and paint artwork into the Orchard Street tunnel. The briefs will be shared Creative Central Newcastle artists networks and promoted across arts opportunity websites and portals to provide significant reach. The tender brief will be shared on platforms including: - Art Rabbit website - Arts Council - Arts Jobs website - Creative Central NCL website, and promoted social media channels - Creative Central NCL newsletter - Social media platforms such as Culture Vulture. The intention is for the artwork to enhance the public realm as part of the wider Central Gateway Project.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published14 May 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date10 June 2026

About the buyer

Newcastle City Council is the local authority for the city of Newcastle, and runs commissioning and procurement as a single service serving the whole council.

The NEPO Supplier Partnership Programme offers free bid-writing training to local organisations.

Over the past 5 years, most of Newcastle City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and health and social work.

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