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Birmingham Museum Feasibility Study Business Planner, Market Researcher, Governance, and Fundraising advisor

BIRMINGHAM MUSEUMS TRUST

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Tender

17 Aug 2021 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham Museums Trust is actively seeking proposals for a feasibility study related to a new museum in Birmingham titled "Birmingham Museum Feasibility Study Business Planner, Market Researcher, Governance, and Fundraising Advisor." This project falls under the services category within the cultural industry and is taking place in Birmingham, UK. The tendering process is currently at the planning stage, with the submission deadline set for 15th September 2021. The total contract value is £20,000, with the project expected to commence on 27th September 2021 and concluding by 31st March 2022. A launch event to discuss the details of the project will be held on 24th August 2021 via Zoom.

This tender presents a compelling opportunity for businesses specializing in feasibility studies, business consultancy, and market research, particularly those with experience in cultural projects or museum services. Eligible organisations may include business planners, governance advisors, and fundraising specialists that can contribute to shaping the vision and operational model of the new museum. As the project seeks to explore innovative approaches to audience engagement, businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to community involvement and stakeholder advocacy will be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Birmingham Museum Feasibility Study Business Planner, Market Researcher, Governance, and Fundraising advisor

Notice Description

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to explore, interrogate, and respond to the vision, ethos, and overall approach for a unique and innovative new museum for Birmingham that is being developed by Birmingham Museums Trust, supported by Birmingham City Council and Science Museum Group. A Masterplanner is required as part of a wider team to deliver a feasibility study that researches and develops the site options, function, and business model for the development of a new museum for Birmingham, as a potential partnership between Birmingham City Council (BCC), Birmingham Museums Trust (BMT) and the Science Museum Group (SMG). A "launch" event will be held on 24th August 2021 at 12:30pm via Zoom where we will give a briefing on the project and provide space for Q&A. If you wish to attend, please register your interest at londonenquiries@focus-consultants.com. If you wish to receive the recording after the event, please likewise email the same address.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Overall Feasibility Study Deliverables The feasibility study will: 1. Articulate the vision and audience manifesto for a museum that seeks to address a new model in mass participation. 2. Set out the objectives, function and purpose of the museum and other manifestation of audience-centered engagement with science and industry and wider subjects (see Vision). 3. Develop a clear brief of requirements for the new museum and its development, that is audience centered. 4. Establish the business case and governance framework in which to develop, deliver, and operate the new offer, helping BMT, SMG, and BCC explore potential partnership models. 5. Identify and test locations for new physical space(s) and preferred option(s), considering both new build and the repurposing of an existing site. 6. Develop indicative costs and programme for delivery (inc. operational model and costs) for the new museum. 7. Provide a package of information, including visuals, to enable advocacy of the project with stakeholders and potential funders. 8. Provide the necessary information to determine a way forward, identifying the next steps to enable the development to progress. This procurement process is for the role of the Business Planner, Market Researcher, Governance, and Fundraising adviser to deliver the above. It will be specifically responsible for deliverables 3 and 4, with input and feeding into the other deliverables, responsible to others.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d5a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020021-2021
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

92521000 - Museum services

92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM MUSEUMS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
londonenquiries@focus-consultants.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 3DH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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