This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Sep 2022 at 09:29

Tender

07 Jan 2022 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of glazed display cases and plinths for the South Asia Gallery. The procurement process was completed, and Glasshaus Displays Limited was the successful supplier. The contract, worth £254,173 GBP, was signed on 31st July 2022. The procurement stage was conducted through an open procedure with an emphasis on quality and price criteria. The installation deadline for the project was set for the end of July 2022, with mock-ups required by the successful bidder within 4 weeks of order placement.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specializing in exhibition equipment to engage in supplying and installing glazed display cases and plinths. Small and medium-sized enterprises like Glasshaus Displays Limited are well-suited to compete due to the nature of the project. The University of Manchester, acting as the buyer, aimed to showcase South Asian and British Asian cultures through this procurement process. The contract value, industry category, and delivery location in Manchester offer an appealing opportunity for businesses looking to expand their presence in the exhibition equipment sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Glazed Display Cases and Plinths

Notice Description

The supply and installation of glazed display cases and plinths for the South Asia Gallery, a first floor gallery in a two-storey, purposely-designed new build extension to the existing Manchester Museum to showcase the South Asian and British Asian cultures

Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply and installation of glazed display cases and plinths for the South Asia Gallery, a first floor gallery in a two-storey, purposely-designed new build extension to the existing Manchester Museum to showcase the South Asian and British Asian cultures. Mock ups required by the successful bidder within 4 weeks of order placement. Manufacture of all cases/plinths within 12 weeks of order placement. Installation by the end of July 2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0308b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025739-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

39154000 - Exhibition equipment

92521000 - Museum services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£254,173 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Manchester
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Postcode Area
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Glasshaus Displays Limited

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