abandoned - Reimagining National Glass Centre Consultancy

National Glass Centre is owned and managed by the University of Sunderland, a national excellence supporting the research, teaching, production and exhibition of contemporary glass as a visual arts form, based on the campus and the banks of the River Wear.

Reimagining National Glass Centre is a multi-million pound capital project to redevelop and expand the iconic visitor attraction. The project envisages a bold and visionary overhaul of the venue, creating new and inclusive areas through an innovative redevelopment of the roof space and beyond to place culture, education, creative opportunity, and the visitor experience at the heart of Sunderland's own economic revival.

We are looking for tenderers to provide consultancy for the reimaging of National Glass Centre, covering 5 themes:-

• Options appraisal
• Stakeholder engagement & consultation
• Development of a future vision and case for support
• Robust Business Plan
• Full Project Management

The commencement date for the consultancy is required to begin August 2022, with final reports and presentations in November 2022 (latest). The maximum budget available is ?75,000 (including VAT) which should be fully inclusive of all the elements of the work required at a competitive rate.

Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home

Note closing date for return of tenders and documents is 12 noon - Monday 11th July 2022

Additional information: Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home

Note closing date for return of tenders and documents is 12 noon - Monday 11th July 2022

Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : LEP

Funding Description

NE LEP part funding

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No