Tender

NSMM Congruence Engine, AV Hardware

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

23 Sep 2024 at 15:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is currently in the Tender stage for procuring audio-visual hardware for the Congruence Engine exhibit at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford. This project falls under the industry category of "Audio-visual equipment" with additional classifications covering "Audio-visual materials," "Minicomputer hardware," "Microcomputer hardware," and "Hardware." The procurement process follows an open procedure (below threshold) and is aimed at acquiring a specified list of hardware that must match the pre-existing equipment for the exhibit. Key dates include a tender end date of 6th October 2024 and a contract period commencing on 14th October 2024 and ending on 9th December 2024. This opportunity is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, with deliveries expected across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in high-quality audio-visual hardware and related technologies. Companies that can provide exact matches to the specified equipment will find a promising market and the potential for future collaborative projects with the Science Museum Group. This is ideal for SMEs and ventures focusing on innovative audio-visual solutions, particularly those with existing stock that aligns with the project's needs. By participating in this tender, businesses can expand their market reach and build a profile in a reputable and high-visibility project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NSMM Congruence Engine, AV Hardware

Notice Description

The Science Museum Group wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide audio visual hardware for the Congruence Engine exhibit at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford. This request is for the supply of a specified list of audio-visual equipment intended for the Congruence Engine exhibit at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, to include spare stock. The majority of equipment to be supplied must match pre-existing equipment and therefore must be supplied as specified; like-for-like models that are not the items requested cannot be considered as exact parity with existing equipment is essential. The full list of equipment to be supplied is listed in the enclosed ITQ. 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
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22e52464-b737-4dd9-91c2-50802aa8d48c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

30212000 - Minicomputer hardware

30215000 - Microcomputer hardware

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

32321300 - Audio-visual materials

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Oct 2024 - 9 Dec 2024 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
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
Catherine Mak
Contact Email
catherine.mak@sciencemuseum.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01904 686 291

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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