Commissioned Concept Design for Orkney Gateway Visitor Experience at Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
Historic Environment Scotland · Awarded contract
AwardedCommissioned Concept Design for Orkney Gateway Visitor Experience at Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£1,000.00
RegionScotland
CategoryArts & Culture
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Historic Environment Scotland awarded a contract to Chris Blandford Associates and Northlight Heritage for the development of up to four concept proposals for a gateway vehicle to the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site.
The concepts were to address infrastructure, technology, content, community benefits, academic and research opportunities, added value, and deliverability, aiming to enhance visitor experience while managing increased visitor numbers.
The contract value was £1,000.
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Commissioned Concept Design for Orkney Gateway Visitor Experience at Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
Won by Chris Blandford Associates,Northlight Heritage · Historic Environment Scotland
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