Award

18/0924 STEM - Exhibition and Interpretation

MORAY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Feb 2024 at 08:44

Tender

01 Nov 2023 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Moray Council is seeking an organisation to collaborate on an Early Years STEM initiative involving exhibition design services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with Unusual Projects winning the contract worth £500,000 signed on 13th February 2024. The contract is for fair and exhibition organisation services in Elgin, Moray. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender has been awarded.

This opportunity can benefit businesses in the fair and exhibition organisation sector, particularly those with experience in Early Years STEM initiatives. The contract offers a chance for growth and collaboration with Moray Council in delivering innovative learning experiences for young children. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in STEM education and exhibition design are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

18/0924 STEM - Exhibition and Interpretation

Notice Description

The Moray Council is seeking to appoint an organisation to work in collaboration with the Local Authority in the development of an Early Years Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) initiative. The appointment relates to exhibition and interpretation design and build services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Moray Council is seeking bids for the design and installation of a Early Years STEM Discovery Centre within the Elgin Library. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0410dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005309-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79956000 - Fair and exhibition organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20242 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
MORAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@moray.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1343563137

Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNUSUAL PROJECTS

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