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# Pre-Qualification (Expression of Interest) for Commissioning of an Artist for the monument to The Great Famine (1845-1852), Lurgan, Co. Armagh

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-qualification-expression-of-interest-for-commissioning-of-an-artist-for-the-monument-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0784c1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council: "Pre-Qualification (Expression of Interest) for Commissioning of an Artist for the monument to The Great Famine (1845-1852), Lurgan, Co. Armagh". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon-borough-council-ons-n09000002)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - unknown
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £80,808 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-qualification-expression-of-interest-for-commissioning-of-an-artist-for-the-monument-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0784c1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0784c1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-qualification-expression-of-interest-for-commissioning-of-an-artist-for-the-monument-t-ocds-h6vhtk-0784c1#tl-md)

## Description
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is seeking an experienced and suitably qualified artist or design team to produce a high-quality permanent monument and interpretive panel to recognise the impact of The Great Famine (1845-1852) in the town of Lurgan. Please note: For ease of reference through this project “the monument” will refer to the proposed “monument and interpretive panel”. The monument will be located within The Plaza, Lurgan town centre (BT66 6AR). The options, size, scale and materials will be considered as part of the artists commission with the preferred option and final designs being agreed and signed off by the Steering Group. The monument which will include an interpretative panel (text for interpretative panel to be agreed with steering committee and will be provided at Stage 2 of this procurement exercise) may be incorporated into the monument or separate but complimentary in design.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 92312000, 92312200, 92312250

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sara Cunningham-Bell, with Bell Architects Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-187457`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Pre-Qualification (Expression of Interest) for Commissioning of an Artist for the monument to The Great Famine (1845-1852), Lurgan, Co. Armagh (active)
  - Signed Value: £80,808
  - Signed Date: 14/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F095665-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-09T12:08:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T01:37:02.305Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0784c1