Tender

South Asia Gallery - Designer

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is seeking a designer for the South Asia Gallery project, which is set to open in early 2022. This procurement falls under the category of cultural services, specifically focusing on architectural design and construction in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concludes on 14 April 2020, with the contract period beginning on 1 May 2020 and ending on 28 February 2022. The project has an estimated total fit-out budget of £900,000, with a tendering process classified as an open procedure, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for companies involved in architectural design, exhibition planning, and related fields. Designers—whether individuals or consortiums—who have expertise in creating cultural spaces are encouraged to apply. The University is also open to innovative proposals from those outside the traditional museum context, making this a valuable opportunity for diverse design firms looking to expand their portfolios within cultural projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

South Asia Gallery - Designer

Notice Description

The Manchester Museum are seeking to appoint a designer to work on our new permanent South Asia Gallery, due to open in early 2022. We are interested in hearing from both companies and consortia of individuals and open to working with designers who may not come from a museum or exhibition background. The space will be 372m2 and the total fit out value will be 900k. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/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/e9f65acc-a23e-40e3-9622-b6e44e2a2d39
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71220000 - Architectural design services

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 28 Feb 2022 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GREATER MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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