Tender

Gaunless Bridge: Object Move and Conservation

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

09 Sep 2022 at 10:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group has released a tender titled "Gaunless Bridge: Object Move and Conservation" for Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold) with a tender period ending on 30th September 2022. The contract period is set to start on 14th October 2022 and end on 30th June 2023. The buying organisation, Science Museum Group, based in London, United Kingdom, is seeking a Conservation contractor for various tasks related to conserving and transporting the Gaunless Bridge.

This tender opportunity by the Science Museum Group is well-suited for businesses operating in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in museum services and preservation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate. The project involves activities such as site preparation, dismantling, conservation, transport, secure storage, and installation, providing diverse opportunities for businesses in related industries. Interested parties can apply for this contract until the deadline of 30th September 2022.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gaunless Bridge: Object Move and Conservation

Notice Description

This work package requires a Conservation contractor to undertake: - Site Prep/Removal of Obstructions at National Railway Museum (NRM) - Dismantling of the Gaunless Bridge (the object) at NRM - Packing of object for transport at NRM - Transport from NRM to an external workshop - Making safe site at NRM - Conservation of the object at an external workshop, to a Science Museum Group (SMG) Curatorial and SMG Conservation agreed standard - Secure storage of object off-site at an external workshop - Production of an ongoing conservation maintenance schedule to handover to SMG Conservation - Packing of object for transport at an external workshop - Transport of object from an external workshop to Locomotion (LCM) - Unpacking, assembly and installation of bridge into a plinth at LCM (the plinth build being undertaken by a separate party) Plus: - Inputs into the production and planning of plinth design and drawings, considering object conservation requirements and object installation method and recommending appropriate approaches and inclusions (the plinth design and drawings being undertaken by a separate party) 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

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/02c79798-248d-4908-aec3-5a877315d23c
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

92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Oct 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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