Niederzier BIZ Sophienh he - Curation and exhibition concept

The Starke Projekte GmbH in Germany from Europe region has released this tender for The core component of the tendered service is the curation and planning of an exhibition based on HOAS2 service phases 3-7 for the Visitor and Information Center BIZ on the Sophienh he in Niederzier The overall objective requires a balance between in-depth content creative presentation and integration into the spatial context The exhibition is intended to serve as a central information point for the region not only conveying knowledge but also inviting visitors to discover and experience the area A particular focus is placed on connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces to enhance the experiential nature of the exhibition The aim is to illustrate the metamorphoses of the landscape from its use as an open-cast mine to the recultivation planned from the outset and finally to its current biodiversity and recreational use as a central theme Multimedia and interactive tools will be used to offer visitors diverse perspectives on the recultivated landscape of the Sophienh he and the surrounding areas The exhibition is to be developed as a flexible resilient and modular concept that integrates various usage requirements Close coordination with the partially parallel building and open space planning is essential The task requires a thorough analysis of the existing conditions and target group needs as well as the development of creative and target-group-oriented communication solutions for the exhibition as a knowledge platform forum and experiential space A fundamental prerequisite is a well-founded didactically convincing and functional exhibition design The curation and exhibition design will be closely monitored by the project group consisting of Neuland Hambach GmbH likely the client Starke Projekte GmbH procurement and consulting and RWE Power AG landowner and responsible for recultivation Directly relevant stakeholders e g neighboring open-cast mining community initiatives FZJ lich local museums with high thematic relevance and local stakeholders and initiatives will be involved in the process The Rhineland Regional Association LVR which moderates the development of information centers in the Rhenish mining region and contributes content and impetus for the exhibition is also involved in the development These include the BIZ Business Information Center on Sophienh he the Garzweiler Documentation Center the Indemann Information Center the forum terra nova Welcome Center and the former Frimmersdorf power plant If necessary the relevant authorities especially the Cologne and Arnsberg district governments as planning and supervisory authorities will also be invited to the project group Digital coordination meetings are planned with the project group At least one meeting will be held to present the results of the curation and draft planning to a political body in person Further communication with the client will take place as needed with tender notice no. 666462-2026 published on 07 Oct 2026. The tender is due to expire on 27 Oct 2026. This tender is sourced from TED Europa and is eligible for suppliers interested in Works of art, Exhibition equipment, Exhibition stands, Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services, Fair and exhibition organisation services. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 15268029.