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Services of an Operations Management Partner for Inverness Castle

HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

High Life Highland is seeking services of an Operations Management Partner for Inverness Castle. The procurement stage is an active tender with the deadline for submission set on September 22, 2023. The opportunity is in the services category, located in Inverness, UK. The buying organisation, High Life Highland, aims to prepare the castle for opening as a premier visitor attraction in 2025.

This tender provides opportunities for business growth, especially for enterprises specializing in operations management, architectural design, and creative services. Businesses that excel in collaborative partnerships and have experience in delivering world-class visitor experiences would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The open procedure allows SMEs to participate, and electronic submissions are encouraged, offering a streamlined approach for engagement with the contracting authority, High Life Highland.

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Notice Title

Services of an Operations Management Partner for Inverness Castle

Notice Description

1.1 High Life Highland wish to appoint an Operations Management Partner (OMP) to assist the Project Team in preparing the Inverness Castle Experience for opening as a world class visitors attraction in 2025. The OMP will report directly to the Project Director and will work closely with the core Project Team. The OMP will also be required to work in partnership and collaboration with the wider architectural, design and creative teams.

Lot Information

Lot 1

High Life Highland wish to appoint an Operations Management Partner (OMP) to assist the Project Team in preparing the Inverness Castle Experience for opening as a world class visitors attraction in 2025. The OMP will report directly to the Project Director and will work closely with the core Project Team. The OMP will also be required to work in partnership and collaboration with the wider architectural, design and creative teams.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000742586
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494255
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

79420000 - Management-related services

79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work

79421100 - Project-supervision services other than for construction work

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£178,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20232 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
HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hlh.business.support@highlifehighland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1349781700

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5SS
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND

SPIDER ENTERTAINMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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