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Invitation to Tender - Portable RTI Imaging Dome

NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Museums Scotland, a central purchasing body located at Chambers Street, Edinburgh, is conducting an open procurement process for the "Portable RTI Imaging Dome." The tender seeks suppliers capable of providing a portable imaging dome to enhance the Museum's digitisation efforts. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the tender period having ended on 23rd February 2021. The total estimated value of the contract is £21,000, and the delivery location specified is the National Museums Collection Centre in Granton, Edinburgh.

This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses specialising in photographic and imaging equipment, particularly those focusing on digitisation technology for cultural institutions. Companies capable of producing durable and efficient imaging solutions will find this contract aligns with their offerings. Additionally, large-scale suppliers with experience in public sector collaborations can leverage this opportunity to establish or strengthen relationships with public entities such as the National Museums Scotland.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender - Portable RTI Imaging Dome

Notice Description

National Museums Scotland is seeking to procure a portable RTI imaging dome that can be used with the Museum's existing digitisation equipment. The procured equipment will be delivered to the Museum's photography studios at the National Museums Collection Centre in Granton, Edinburgh then used across the Museum's collection.

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Museums Scotland has a vast and diverse collection comprising over 12.4 million objects and specimens. The Museum has an ongoing programme to digitise these collections. To support this programme, we are seeking to procure an RTI imaging dome to be used primarily in our photography studios with the option to transport to other locations.. Tender documents include specification, quality questions, terms and conditions as well as pricing template for tenderers to return.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000644277
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408137
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps

31527260 - Lighting systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,513 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Lore Troalen, Pam Babes
Contact Email
l.troalen@nms.ac.uk, p.babes@nms.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH5 1JA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEX PHOTO VIDEO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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