Tender

Mechanical interactive exhibits for Bath Abbey

BATH ABBEY

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Tender

10 Apr 2017 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Bath Abbey seeking contractors for the production of mechanical interactive exhibits for its new Discovery Centre. This tender, titled "Mechanical interactive exhibits for Bath Abbey", falls under the museum-exhibition services category and is located in Bath, South West England. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 2nd June 2017. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 2nd July 2018 and conclude by 2nd March 2020, with a total estimated value of £48,832.

This opportunity presents a promising avenue for growth for businesses involved in the production of interactive exhibits or similar goods, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Contractors may bid on individual briefs or the entire package, creating room for collaborative efforts and discount offerings for comprehensive bids. Companies with expertise in museum services and interactive display technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mechanical interactive exhibits for Bath Abbey

Notice Description

* This package of work is comprised of four briefs (B005, B008, B013b, and B014b) for the production of interactive mechanical (hands on) exhibits for Bath Abbey's new Discovery Centre. * Contractors are invited to bid for all of the briefs in the package or select individual briefs. * Contractors must submit responses to each brief they are bidding for as per the requirements outlined in the "TO TENDER FOR THIS WORK" section at the end of each brief. * If contractors are bidding for all briefs in the package, they are invited to offer discounts on their costings should they be awarded the package of work. * There is a long lead in time for this work with the installation of the exhibits anticipated to be in April 2020. It is not expected that development work will commence before July 2018. * The exhibits form part of the new interpretation at Bath Abbey as part of its HLF-funded Footprint Project (www.bathabbey.org/footprint). * All questions about the package of work or briefs must be submitted via the "Questions and Answers" facility on www.mytenders.org where the package of work is posted. * Detailed information about the briefs, including how to tender for the work, can be found in the "Additional Documents" posted with this notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9c4afca-168a-4bdf-9e17-a1a27f453853
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1393b37-fbca-44d3-94e8-7fff9dac496a
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
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
£48,832 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2018 - 2 Mar 2020 1-2 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
BATH ABBEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 1LT
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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