Tender

Musical Playground Creative Commission

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

05 Nov 2021 at 14:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is seeking proposals for the "Musical Playground Creative Commission," a project aimed at developing an interactive sound sculpture as part of their exhibition focused on our intrinsic desire to create music. This procurement falls under the category of museum-exhibition services, with a project value of £50,000. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 29 November 2021. The project's contract period is set to commence on 17 December 2021 and extend until 16 December 2022. The location for this tender is London, UK, and the procurement method is an open procedure conducted below the threshold.

This opportunity presents an excellent prospect for businesses engaged in interactive art installations, sound design, or exhibition services. Companies specializing in creative installations that appeal to family audiences or those with experience in public art projects would be well-positioned to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can enhance their portfolio and visibility within the cultural sector while contributing to an innovative exhibit aimed at encouraging collaborative music-making among visitors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Musical Playground Creative Commission

Notice Description

The Musical Playground (working title) will encourage visitors to get hands on and produce music together. They will learn that we are all musical - through experimentation and play, anyone can create new music. The creative commission will be a multi-user, interactive sound sculpture. The exhibit should be fun and accessible for a range of visitors - especially those in family groups. It will be the centre piece of Section 1 of the exhibition, which focuses on our innate desire to make music and how we continually push the limits of what's musically possible. 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/72dbd63d-95fe-4a93-ba5b-8714d03180d1
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

92521100 - Museum-exhibition 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
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Dec 2021 - 16 Dec 2022 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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