Project Management of Major Arts Commissioning Project for Hull UK City of Culture 2017
HULL UK CITY OF CULTURE 2017 LTD · Awarded contract
AwardedProject Management of Major Arts Commissioning Project for Hull UK City of Culture 2017
Awarded 27 Sep 2015
Awarded27 Sep 2015
Value£80,000.00
SupplierAndrew Knight,Hazel Colquhoun
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 8y 9mo ago2y 4mo term
Awarded 27 Sept 2015Expired 31 Jan 2018
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HULL UK CITY OF CULTURE 2017 LTD awarded a contract to Andrew Knight and Hazel Colquhoun for project management and delivery lead services for a major arts commissioning project.
The project involved a year-long intervention into the buildings, streets, and spaces of Hull through a co-commissioning programme, with 6 to 12 individual commissions including sound design, lighting installations, digital work, interactive pieces, and sculptural architectural interventions.
The delivery partner was responsible for bringing existing commissions to completion, developing potential commissions, identifying co-commissioning partners, working with local partners to identify sites, securing planning permissions, and project managing commissions from inception to delivery and closure.
The contract value was £80,000.
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