Tender

Interpreting the Legacy of Transatlantic Slavery in the National Heritage Collection

ENGLISH HERITAGE- INTERPRETATION

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Tender

10 Sep 2020 at 10:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

English Heritage is seeking interpretation consultants for the tender titled "Interpreting the Legacy of Transatlantic Slavery in the National Heritage Collection." This procurement falls within the museum-exhibition services category, with a budget of £12,000 and a minimum value set at £10,000. The tender process is currently active and follows an open procurement method, with applications due by 21 September 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1 October 2020 and will run until 30 September 2021. The primary location for service delivery is London, specifically at the English Heritage offices located at 6th Floor, 100 Wood Street, EC2V 7AN.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in public history and museum services, particularly those with experience in interpreting sensitive subjects. Companies that are well-suited for this competition may include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with a strong background in Black history dissemination and exhibit development within heritage contexts. Interested suppliers should register on the specified platform to express interest and access further documentation, positioning themselves to contribute meaningfully to these vital history projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interpreting the Legacy of Transatlantic Slavery in the National Heritage Collection

Notice Description

English Heritage is seeking one or more interpretation consultants to deliver two important public history projects which will help raise awareness of and interpret links between sites within the National Heritage Collection and transatlantic slavery. The consultant(s) will work alongside English Heritage staff, including Historians, Curators, Digital Content Editors and Site Managers as well as external designers to produce a series of interventions which help contextualise, communicate and reframe known connections between sites and transatlantic slavery. The appointed consultant(s) will be able to demonstrate experience in the public dissemination of Black history since 1500, and experience in creating interpretation within museums and heritage spaces. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience of interpreting difficult and sensitive subject matter in a museum or heritage context. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da3543d3-c8f3-4595-b6a2-eb858dfcf0aa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENGLISH HERITAGE- INTERPRETATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7AN
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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