Tender

Accessibility Consultant for VISION 2025 Programme for Science Museum Group

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

01 Oct 2020 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is currently seeking an Accessibility Consultant for its VISION 2025 Programme, focusing on enhancing accessibility across various projects related to the National Railway Museum. This procurement process, classified under architectural, engineering and planning services, is ongoing and follows an open procedure. Bids must be submitted by 3rd November 2020. The contract, valued at £50,000, is expected to commence on 15th December 2020 and run until 31st March 2026, covering locations in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in accessibility consulting, design standards development, and related advisory services. Firms that provide expertise in inclusive design and have experience working with museum or cultural institutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The initiative aims to create a long-lasting impact on the National Railway Museum's future strategic documents, thereby opening avenues for companies looking to align with impactful, community-focused projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Accessibility Consultant for VISION 2025 Programme for Science Museum Group

Notice Description

Provision of Access Consultancy services across the National Railway Museum Masterplan and Estate, also known as Vision 2025. This contract will also be used to develop an inclusive design standards policy for Vision 2025 projects and to provide a framework against which all access queries that arise during the term of the agreement can be answered, including those associated with York Central and for other museum departments. It is hoped that this set of standards can form part of the NRM's future strategic documents. The scope for this appointment will encompass Vision 2025 Masterplan Access Consultancy services as required to ensure the successful planning and delivery of the National Railway Museum masterplan. The scope includes specific advisory services relating to the following projects as required by the Client: * Central Hall * Wonderlab [Interactive STEM Gallery] * Great Hall * Open Store * Locomotion Building Two * Station Hall * South Yard * York Central

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c83d71bf-b814-45e5-8208-5a53d8d7f9e3
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 years
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
TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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