Tender

Invitation to Tender for ROG 'First Light': Wayfinding & 2D and External Interpretation Design

NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM

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Tender

02 Dec 2024 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The National Maritime Museum in London is seeking to procure design services for its 'First Light' project at the Royal Observatory Greenwich (ROG). The tender, titled "Invitation to Tender for ROG 'First Light': Wayfinding & 2D and External Interpretation Design," falls within the museum services industry category. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with an open procedure for the selection method. Businesses have until 27th January 2025 at 10:00 AM to submit their bids, with the contract expected to start on 29th April 2025 and conclude by 28th April 2028. The procurement is divided into two lots: design services for wayfinding and 2D signage valued at £55,000 and design services for external 3D interpretation valued at £145,000, both focusing on enhancing visitor navigation and engagement at the site.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in design consultancy, particularly those with experience in museum services and signage. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given the inclusive nature of the procurement. The project aims to enhance visitor experience through innovative design solutions, making it ideal for companies proficient in wayfinding, 2D, and 3D interpretative content. By participating, businesses can showcase their expertise and potentially secure a high-profile contract with one of the UK's leading cultural institutions, bolstering their portfolio and expanding their market presence.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for ROG 'First Light': Wayfinding & 2D and External Interpretation Design

Notice Description

RMG is inviting tenders from designers for the provision of design services to deliver Wayfinding and 2D Signage, and External 3D Interpretation Design at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, as part of the 'First Light' project.

Lot Information

Design Services for ROG Wayfinding & 2D Signage

RMG is seeking a consultancy for the provision of design services for wayfinding and 2D signage across the ROG site as part of the 'First Light' project. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/427UU92237

Design Services for ROG External 3D Interpretation

RMG is seeking a consultancy for the provision of design services for external 3D content interpretation across the ROG site as part of the 'First Light' project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c180
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038765-2024
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

34928470 - Signage

79415200 - Design consultancy services

92521000 - Museum services

92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Apr 2025 - 28 Apr 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
Contact Name
Mary Webb
Contact Email
mwebb@rmg.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2088584422

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE10 9NF
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
Greenwich Park
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

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