DERBY CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract

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Commission of Sculptural Artworks at Friar Gate Bridge and Goods Yard in Derby

Awarded 02 Dec 2025

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Awarded02 Dec 2025

Value£60,000.00

SupplierSculpture Works Ltd

AgencyDERBY CITY COUNCIL

RegionEast Midlands

CategoryArts & Culture

Expires in 2mo1y 1mo term, 86% elapsed

Awarded 2 Dec 2025Expires 1 Jan 2027

About

Derby City Council awarded a contract to Sculpture Works Ltd for the commissioning of unique artwork(s) at Friar Gate Bridge, Derby, to identify the division between the bridge and the new Goods Yard public open space.

The commission is funded by the council's Section 106 specifically for permanent public art works, with a contract value of £60,000.

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