Tender

RFQ for Interpretation Space for the North Sea Observatory

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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19 Apr 2017 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Lincolnshire County Council is currently seeking quotations for the provision of Heritage Interpretation services at the North Sea Observatory, titled "RFQ for Interpretation Space for the North Sea Observatory." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as printed matter and related products, with an estimated contract value of £90,000, and a minimum threshold of £50,000. The tender process is at the planning stage with an open procurement method. The tender period concludes on 18th May 2017, and the contract is expected to commence on 5th June 2017, lasting until 31st March 2019. Proposals must align with the requirements of engaging the visitors through both interactive and informative designs while underlining the local wildlife and heritage narratives.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in design, printing, advertising, and educational services, particularly those registered with AHI. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as their unique approaches may enhance the visitor experience at the observatory. With the potential for long-term engagement in the heritage and tourism space, businesses can leverage this project to build their portfolios and expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

RFQ for Interpretation Space for the North Sea Observatory

Notice Description

Quotations are invited in respect of for the supply and provision of North Sea Observatory Heritage Interpretation. The successful Bidder will be responsible for providing this service, liaising closely with the Contract Manager's Design, supply and fitting of interpretation equipment for the North Sea Observatory, to include the 'story' of the location, information regarding the wildlife and heritage of the area. Ideally the interpretation should include a mix of interactive and informative designs to suit all visitors. All applicants are required to be AHI Registered in order to be considered as part of the tender process. The Outline Scheme was originally produced as a Development Study by a consortium of ARC Creative and Red Kite Environment. Red Kite was inadvertently omitted as joint author of this document, and we acknowledge their role and input in its production.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c9f8852-57be-4b92-843e-2390b8586441
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

79800000 - Printing and related services

79933000 - Design support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Peter Fender
Contact Email
peter.fender@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1522550604

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN5 7JN
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

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