Discover Brightwater – Tender Opportunity: Treasure Trail (South West Country Durham & Darlington, North East)

Discover Brightwater – Treasure Trail Project

We are seeking to appoint an artist, designer and community engagement practitioner or consortium to design, engage and work with local young people in the creation of an exciting new treasure map including newly created ‘treasures’ to be hidden amongst the landscape.

Tender Discover Brightwater Treasure trail

Application process

Please apply via email to sarah.barton@groundwork.org.uk. Quotes should include
the following, where appropriate:

  • Organisation identity, including contact details, company Registration number, date of registration and VAT Registration number (if applicable). Please
    provide these details for each member of any consortium bid.
  • Evidence that the organisation/consultant has appropriate public liability and indemnity insurance with at least £1million cover.
  • A short consideration of how you would meet the ambition of this project including an indicative programme of works.
  • Full costings covering each of the specific outputs listed in the minimum expected outputs section and including a comprehensive breakdown with regards to: research and consultation; design and planning; fabrication; installation & printing.
  • A daily rate or rates for key members of the team so it is clear how much time each will allocate to this project within the budget outlined above
  • A copy of up-to-date CV(s)
  • Name and contact details for two referees
  • Up to five relevant examples of projects which you have previously managed with similar aims to this

Discover Brightwater

The Discover Brightwater Landscape Partnership, led by Durham Wildlife Trust, is funded by the National Lottery Heritage fund and partners include: Groundwork North East and Cumbria; Durham County Council; Darlington Borough Council; The Environment Agency; County Durham Community Foundation; Durham Bird Club;
Head of Steam (Darlington Railway Museum); Historic England; Local Access Forum County Durham; Natural England; Tees Rivers Trust and Visit County Durham among others.