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Published 10 Feb 2025, 14:19 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Public Art Agency Commission for Paddington- Bayswater High Streets Programme

Official notice

Authority: Westminster City Council (Local council)

4 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitableMax 2 lots per supplier
Published estimate£480,000total for 4 lots
Submissions closed 12 Mar 2025awarded 30 May 2025
Awarded to Lacuna PR Limited, Contemporary Art Society Consultancy2 awards

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

A services procurement was conducted to appoint an experienced and suitably qualified Public Art Agency to lead on development and delivery of a few public art commissions across the high streets of Praed Street, Queensway and Westbourne Grove in Paddington and Bayswater, for Westminster City Council.

CPV: Administrative recreational, cultural and religious services

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · 1 with a published value · win at most 2 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot
Shared scope across 2 of 4 lots

Applies to lots 3, 4.

The successful supplier(s) will be required to propose a curatorial vision for public art in the area, shortlist and commission a series of artists and locations, plan and oversee a coordinated phasing of the project, work alongside WCC officers, support the Council to engage with local stakeholders, and support the artists through design development and delivery.

Lot #1Praed StreetAwardedLot estimate not published

Public Art Agency to lead on development and delivery of a few public art commissions across the high streets of Praed Street in Paddington and Bayswater, for Westminster City Council.

Delivery: London
Lot #2Westbourne Grove/QueenswayAwardedLot estimate not published

Delivery of a few public art commissions across the high streets of Queensway and Westbourne Grove in Paddington and Bayswater, for Westminster City Council.

Delivery: London
Lot #3RenewalLot estimate not published
Delivery: London
Extensions: 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4RenewalPublished value£240,000
Delivery: London
Extensions: 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 80Price: 120
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 80
  • Price: 20
  • price: 100
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 80
  • Price: 20
  • Price: 100
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 120 of 200 points: a 10% discount moves about 12 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
10 Feb 2025, 14:19 GMT
Last source update
10 Jun 2025, 10:15 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Mar 2025 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-031155
Classification (CPV)
Administrative recreational, cultural and religious services
Delivery area
London (UKI32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dd46 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

In accordance with Regulation 86 (Notices of decisions to award a contract), Regulation 87 (Standstill Period) and Regulations 91 (Enforcement of duties through the Court) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).

Publisher note: This opportunity and all associated procurement documents will be accessible via our City of Westminster Procurement and Contracts portal ("the Portal"), kindly visit https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com and search for the following reference: [Insert ITT reference]. If you have any questions, please submit these through the portal. Our portal is free to register on. To view details of the Opportunity via the Portal please click the following link and click on Opportunities: https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com Or browse as follows: - Connect to https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com - Enter your Username and Password - Go to Published Opportunities - Click on the Project Title to view details

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
12 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
12 Mar 2025, 12:01 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Mar 2025 → 10 Jun 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    12 Mar 2025, 12:01 GMT
  3. Notice published
    10 Jun 2025, 10:15 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Jun 2025, 10:15 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £480,0002 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 88 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 30 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Praed Street1 award
Lacuna PR LimitedSME£240,000 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Westbourne Grove/Queensway1 award
Contemporary Art Society ConsultancySME£240,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Praed Street4bids4——
2 · Westbourne Grove/Queensway4bids4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Westminster City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 64 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1E 6QPContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • N/AReview body London
  • The High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.