Notice Information
Notice Title
Infinite Museum for South Holland District Council and Boston Borough Council
Notice Description
MBD will be creating an Infinite Museum for South Holland and Boston Borough Council and has already been completed for East Lindsey District Council .MBD own the Intellectual Property for Infinite Museums and have all the underlying know-how and the development that is part of delivering Infinite Museum is protected by MBD because it forms part of the toolkit that underpins this and other co-location projects they deliver. The funding will be managed by East Lindsey District Council on behalf of South Holland and Boston Borough Council funded by the NPO.
Procurement Information
MBD owns the intellectual property rights (IPR) for the Infinite Museum concept. The project has already been commissioned and delivered in East Lindsey, and is scheduled to be implemented in South Holland and Boston Borough Council as part of NPO (National Portfolio Organisation) funding.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0568f7
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044239-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK5 - Transparency Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
-
- CPV Codes
92312000 - Artistic services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £250,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Jul 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 30 Jul 20256 months ago
- Contract Period
- 29 Jul 2025 - 30 Jul 2027 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- EAST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@pspsl.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HORNCASTLE
- Postcode
- LN9 6PH
- Post Town
- Lincoln
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF3 Lincolnshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- East Lindsey
- Electoral Ward
- Horncastle
- Westminster Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044239-2025
30th July 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
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