Tender

Construction and Fit-out of Exhibition at Museum of Wigan Life

WIGAN COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Jul 2021 at 11:45

Tender Notice
Tender

12 Jul 2021 at 09:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wigan Council is seeking to appoint a contractor for the construction and fit-out of a temporary rugby exhibition titled 'gerrumonside!' at The Museum of Wigan Life. This opportunity falls under the exhibition centre construction work category and is part of a broader initiative linked to the 2021 Rugby League World Cup taking place in England from 23rd October to 27th November 2021. The tender period closes on 26th July 2021 at 17:00, with the contract expected to commence on 2nd August 2021 and conclude by 15th October 2021. Interested parties are encouraged to obtain the full specifications via The Chest procurement portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in exhibition design, construction, and fit-out services, particularly those that can deliver innovative design solutions to enhance visitor engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and those experienced in cultural or recreational projects will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities, especially given the exhibition's aim to attract new audiences in connection with a major international sports event. Engaging in this project could enhance visibility and establish valuable connections within the local and national community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Construction and Fit-out of Exhibition at Museum of Wigan Life

Notice Description

Wigan Council wish to appoint a contractor ('the supplier') to construct and fit-out elements of a temporary rugby exhibition (gerrumonside!) at The Museum of Wigan Life. The 2021 Rugby League World Cup will be the sixteenth staging of the cup and will be held in England between 23rd October and 27th November. Leigh Sports Village will play host to three games as part of the tournament, which will be watched worldwide by an estimated 150 million people across 115 countries. The Museum of Wigan Life have worked with Install Archive Ltd to create a curated exhibition titled 'gerrumonside!' focused on Rugby League. It sees the majority of the ground floor museum space reimagined and takes a bold and vibrant approach to use of space, display of items and interpretation. It will appeal to a range of new audiences and will be an opportunity to test different design approaches with new and existing audiences. The start date of the contract shall be the beginning of August and the contract will run until October 2021. Installation is expected to take place in September. The exhibition will open late September/October 2021. Interested applicants can obtain a full Specification through The Chest procurement portal. The deadline for the receipt of final tender applications is Monday 26th July 2021 at 17:00.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a780fd4-e3da-4301-a11d-f02850802737
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbcc38d5-7a78-4b22-852e-3822d5c69728
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

45212312 - Exhibition centre construction work

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 15 Oct 2021 1-6 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
WIGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1YN
Post Town
Wigan
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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