Award

Design, Manufacture and Install Miners Lamp Sculpture at Ferryhill Station

  • FERRYHILL TOWN COUNCIL

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-074788

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e35e (view related notices)

Published 18 November 2025, 1:57pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

FERRYHILL TOWN COUNCIL

TOWN HALL, CHAPEL TERRACE

FERRYHILL

DL178JL

Contact

KAREN YOUNGHUSBAND

Email

kyounghusband@ferryhill.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1740652157

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC14 - Durham CC

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.ferryhill.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Design, Manufacture and Install Miners Lamp Sculpture at Ferryhill Station

two.1.2) Main CPV code

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

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Appoint a Professional Sculptor to host a series of Community and School Workshops with the aim of designing and then manufacturing and installing a metal Miners Lamp Sculpture at Surtees Corner, Ferryhill Station in County Durham, to commemorate the mining heritage of the area.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £30,000 / Highest offer: £36,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

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

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)
Main site or place of performance

Ferryhill Station, County Durham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Professional Sculptor to host a series of Community and School Workshops with the aim of designing and then manufacturing and installing a metal Miners Lamp Sculpture at Surtees Corner, Ferryhill Station in County Durham, to commemorate the mining heritage of the area.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

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

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

FUPROJ136

Title

Miners Lamp Sculpture

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 February 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Andrew McKeown

11 Auckland Avenue

Marton, Middlesborough

TS7 8NR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Sole trader

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £30,000

Lowest offer: £30,000 / Highest offer: £36,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

FERYYHILL TOWN COUNCIL

TOWN HALL, CHAPEL TERRACE

FERRYHILL

DL17 8JL

Email

kyounghusband@ferryhill.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1740652157

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.ferryhill.gov.uk