Tender

LCM INNOVATION PLATFORM: LOCOMOTION SEASON 3

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group (SMG) is seeking quotes for reconfiguring an existing exhibition structure for the "Communities" mini-season of their Innovation Platform project at Locomotion (LCM) in Shildon. This project forms part of a two-year initiative showcasing contemporary railway innovation across the National Railway Museum in York and its sister site in Shildon. The successful contractor will be required to work with an existing design to rebuild and prepare it for final de-installation and disposal. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure method, and the submission deadline is set for 23rd August 2024. The contract is scheduled to commence on 26th August 2024 and end on 31st January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the exhibition and installation services sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with experience in museum-exhibition services, fair and exhibition organisation, and general installation services would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could provide valuable exposure and establish a working relationship with a prestigious institution like the Science Museum Group, thus supporting business growth and expanding industry credentials.

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Notice Title

LCM INNOVATION PLATFORM: LOCOMOTION SEASON 3

Notice Description

The Science Museum Group (SMG) is issuing this invitation to quote for the reconfiguration of an existing exhibition structure for the 'Communities' mini-season of the Innovation Platform exhibition project at Locomotion (LCM) in Shildon, and final de-install and disposal of the exhibition. The Innovation Platform showcases ground breaking technologies from the contemporary rail industry. It is a collective opportunity for SMG and rail partners to inspire futures together by exhibiting the latest and greatest in railway innovation to the public. The two-year project has been split into three mini-seasons on display at the National Railway Museum, York and sister site Locomotion in Shildon. The successful exhibition fit out contractor will be required to work with and rebuild (minimally) an existing design and structure, developed specifically for the project. Further details, please refer to the enclosed document pack. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a092d43e-7629-44cb-90c1-55a9e7e80da4
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

79950000 - Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services

79956000 - Fair and exhibition organisation services

92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 1-6 months
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
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2DD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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