Award

Guest Curator for 'Spirit of Invention' - Exhibition Development and Delivery

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Jul 2022 at 09:08

Award Notice
Tender

21 Apr 2022 at 14:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Archives in Richmond, England, is facilitating a procurement process for the role of Guest Curator for the exhibition 'Spirit of Invention'. This open tender, valued at £16,000, aims to appoint either an individual or a team to curate the exhibition, with a contract period commencing on 3rd June 2022 and concluding on 30th September 2023. The tender period ended on 20th May 2022, and the award decision was published on 4th July 2022, indicating that the process is now in the award stage as an active contract was granted for £19,000 to Ruth Amos.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in curatorial services, particularly SMEs and voluntary or community sector enterprises, to expand their portfolios in cultural and educational services. Companies with expertise in exhibition design, historical curation, and educational programming could greatly benefit from the requirements outlined for this role as they enhance their visibility and capabilities in the recreational and cultural services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Guest Curator for 'Spirit of Invention' - Exhibition Development and Delivery

Notice Description

We are seeking to appoint a Guest Curator who as part of the core project team will curate and shape the design of the exhibition 'Spirit of Invention' in a multifaceted curatorial and advisory role. The Guest Curator role can be an individual or team who will help devise and lead the Mini Maker sessions, working with them and us to inform the curation of the unique historical records from our collection and shape the gallery experience. You will work with us and the project team to develop the exhibition design, and bridge the gap between our collection and design challenges in the world today.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-339976e5-f8bc-47b6-bbb7-baa9b7ee158c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76103bdc-1f90-4b1e-aabe-b9e94a1762c2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUTH AMOS

Further Information

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