Award

Award of Ceredigion Museum - Display Cases / Gwobr Amgueddfa Ceredigion - Casys Arddangos

CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jan 2026 at 14:33

Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council has recently completed the award stage of a procurement process for the design, manufacture, supply, and installation of high-specification display cases for Ceredigion Museum in Aberystwyth. The industry category for this procurement is services, with a primary focus on the provision of museum-grade display cases. The procurement was conducted using an open, below-threshold competition, with a total of four bids received. Glasshaus Displays Ltd, based in North Yorkshire, was selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at £134,741 excluding VAT, is due to commence on 9th February 2026 and conclude by 18th December 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in manufacturing and installing specialised display equipment. Companies that excel in delivering high-quality, conservation-grade materials, and possessing strong capabilities in environmental control and security features, will find this type of contract beneficial for showcasing their expertise. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like the awarded Glasshaus Displays Ltd, are well-placed to leverage such opportunities to enhance their portfolio, expand market presence, and establish relationships within the public sector. The open procurement method used by Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council promotes competitive pricing and innovation, fostering an enriching business environment for potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

Award of Ceredigion Museum - Display Cases / Gwobr Amgueddfa Ceredigion - Casys Arddangos

Notice Description

Ceredigion County Council is awarding to a qualified and experienced supplier for the design, manufacture, supply and installation of high-specification, museum-grade display cases for use in Ceredigion Museum, Aberystwyth. This tender aims to identify a supplier capable of delivering secure, conservation-grade display cases that meet the museum's standards in terms of environmental control, material integrity, aesthetics, accessibility and security. Mae Cyngor Sir Ceredigion yn dyfarnu i gyflenwr cymwys a phrofiadol ar gyfer dylunio, cynhyrchu, cyflenwi a gosod casys arddangos manyleb uchel, o safon amgueddfa i'w defnyddio yn Amgueddfa Ceredigion, Aberystwyth. Nod y tendr hwn yw nodi cyflenwr sy'n gallu darparu casys arddangos diogel, o safon cadwraeth sy'n bodloni safonau'r amgueddfa o ran rheolaeth amgylcheddol, uniondeb deunyddiau, estheteg, hygyrchedd a diogelwch.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e3c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004882-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

39154000 - Exhibition equipment

39171000 - Display cases

45453100 - Refurbishment work

51540000 - Installation services of special-purpose machinery and equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£146,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£146,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£134,741 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
ymholiadau.caffael@ceredigion.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01970 625277

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERYSTWYTH
Postcode
SY23 3UE
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
TLL14 South West Wales

Local Authority
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward
Llanbadarn Fawr
Westminster Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLASSHAUS DISPLAYS

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