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title: "Lives In Our Landscape at Maidstone Museum (Exhibition Design and Build at Maidstone Museum)"
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# Lives In Our Landscape at Maidstone Museum (Exhibition Design and Build at Maidstone Museum)

Buyer: MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-337f8106-1665-4c51-90fc-ed4f2ca1bf5f

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## Summary

The Maidstone Borough Council is seeking an exhibition design and consultant specialist for an exhibition at Maidstone Museum. The procurement involves showcasing the development of Maidstone and the Medway Valley up to the sixteenth century. Key dates for this tender include the release on 2nd February 2023, deadline for submission on 2nd March 2023, and the contractor appointment on 31st March 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure for museum construction work in England under the 'works' category.

This tender by Maidstone Borough Council provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in exhibition design and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses with experience in delivering engaging exhibitions are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process offers a chance for growth and collaboration in the museum construction industry, promoting creativity and historical storytelling.

## Notice

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to appoint an experienced and reputable exhibition design and consultant specialist for a popular and engaging exhibition at Maidstone Museum, showcasing objects and interactives telling the story of the development of what would become the borough of Maidstone, the Medway Valley and its environs from its earliest hominid inhabitation to the end of the sixteenth century. To express an interest, view and respond to documents, interested tenderers must register their interest on the Kent Business Portal (registration is free). Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 2nd February 2023 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 23rd February 2023 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 2nd March 2023 12:00pm Evaluation: w/c 7th March 2023 Interviews: Weds 15th March 2023 Appointment of contractor: 31st March 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afa32fc7-520d-47ac-9066-58d45311c500 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | High Street |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212313 - Museum construction work

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2023 at 15:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afa32fc7-520d-47ac-9066-58d45311c500

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afa32fc7-520d-47ac-9066-58d45311c500
  2nd February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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