--- title: "Costumes for Bath Abbey Discovery Centre" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BATH ABBEY" published: "2017-04-10" --- # Costumes for Bath Abbey Discovery Centre Buyer: BATH ABBEY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-267dd238-45b1-4f99-b7f6-42de4c356af4.json) ## Summary The Bath Abbey is seeking tenders for the production of two sets of costumes, specifically a Benedictine Monk's Habit and a medieval pilgrim's garb, for its Discovery Centre. This procurement falls under the museum-exhibition services industry category and has an estimated value of £5,467. The tender, which is currently in the active stage of the open procurement process, must be submitted by 2nd June 2017, with development work anticipated to commence in July 2018. The contract period is set to begin on 2nd July 2018 and conclude by 2nd March 2020, with the installation of the exhibits expected in April 2020, located in Bath, England. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those that specialise in costume design and manufacturing, to engage with a cultural project that contributes to the heritage and educational goals of Bath Abbey. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply as suitable candidates for this project, leveraging their creativity and agility to meet the specific requirements outlined in the tender brief. Companies with expertise in producing special clothing and accessories would be particularly well-positioned to compete effectively in this tender process. ## Notice * This brief (B013c) is for the production of two sets of costumes - a Benedictine Monk's Habit and a medieval pilgrim's garb - both in adult and children's sizes. * Detailed information about the brief, including how to tender for the work, can be found in the "Additional Documents" posted with this notice. * Contractors must submit responses to the brief as per the requirements outlined in the "TO TENDER FOR THIS WORK" section at the end of the brief. * There is a long lead in time for this work with the installation of the exhibits anticipated to be in April 2020. It is not expected that development work will commence before July 2018. * The exhibit forms part of the new interpretation at Bath Abbey as part of its HLF-funded Footprint Project (www.bathabbey.org/footprint). * All questions about the brief must be submitted via the "Questions and Answers" facility on www.mytenders.org where the brief is posted. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a05bd8a-c779-4bd9-97ea-31e63c96db87 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 2 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,467 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BATH ABBEY | | Locality | BATH | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA1 1LT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset | | Electoral ward | Kingsmead | | Westminster constituency | Bath | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 18400000 - Special clothing and accessories - 18410000 - Special clothing - 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services ## Release History - 10 Apr 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a05bd8a-c779-4bd9-97ea-31e63c96db87 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a05bd8a-c779-4bd9-97ea-31e63c96db87 10th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR141354 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.bathabbey.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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