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Forth Street Tunnel Artwork (Central Gateway Project) — Newcastle City Council | UKGovscan
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OPENTender notice (UK4) · Newcastle City CouncilRef ocds-h6vhtk-069948
Forth Street Tunnel Artwork (Central Gateway Project)
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Contract Value
£35,000
excluding VAT · £42,000 including VAT · Below the relevant threshold
The submission deadline passed on 10 Jun 2026, 9:00am.
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 Forth 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.