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Tender brief - Research Overview and Support for MGS

MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Museums Galleries Scotland, situated in Edinburgh, UK. The tender titled "Tender brief - Research Overview and Support for MGS" falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on data collection and information management. The current stage of this tender is active and follows an open procurement method, which allows any interested entities to submit their offers. The deadline for submissions is set for 15 April 2021, with a contract value of £8,000. This tender aims to assist Museums Galleries Scotland in understanding and enhancing their information collection and analysis capabilities related to the Scottish museums and galleries sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in data collection, analysis, and information management, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the confirmed participation of SME bidders. As the successful contractor will be integral in shaping Museums Galleries Scotland's strategic plan for information management, businesses with expertise in cultural sector needs and data-driven solutions will be particularly well-suited to compete in this process. Engaging with this procurement could pave the way for enhancing service offerings and expanding business portfolios within the cultural and heritage sector.

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Notice Title

Tender brief - Research Overview and Support for MGS

Notice Description

MGS invites tenders for an external company with expertise in data collection, information management and analysis. The successful contractor will work with MGS to help the organisation develop an understanding of its strengths and weaknesses in collecting and using information about the Scottish museums and galleries sector. The goal will be to work with the contracted organisation to develop a strategic plan for information collection that will support MGS's work across its Business Plan.

Lot Information

Lot 1

MGS invites tenders for an external company with expertise in data collection, information management and analysis. The successful contractor will work with MGS to help the organisation develop an understanding of its strengths and weaknesses in collecting and using information about the Scottish museums and galleries sector. The goal will be to work with the contracted organisation to develop a strategic plan for information collection that will support MGS's work across its Business Plan.

Renewal: Subject to any necessary extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000648792
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415013
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Laura McDonald
Contact Email
lauram@museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315504100

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3EG
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

DC RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410508
    Tender brief - Research Overview and Support for MGS - MGS invites tenders for an external company with expertise in data collection, information management and analysis. The successful contractor will work with MGS to help the organisation develop an understanding of its strengths and weaknesses in collecting and using information about the Scottish museums and galleries sector. The goal will be to work with the contracted organisation to develop a strategic plan for information collection that will support MGS's work across its Business Plan.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415013
    Tender brief - Research Overview and Support for MGS - MGS invites tenders for an external company with expertise in data collection, information management and analysis. The successful contractor will work with MGS to help the organisation develop an understanding of its strengths and weaknesses in collecting and using information about the Scottish museums and galleries sector. The goal will be to work with the contracted organisation to develop a strategic plan for information collection that will support MGS's work across its Business Plan.

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