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title: "GB-Greenwich: Royal Observatory Greenwich Refurbishment of 28\" Telescope Space"
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# GB-Greenwich: Royal Observatory Greenwich Refurbishment of 28" Telescope Space

Buyer: ROYAL MUSEUMS GREENWICH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f48d4f5-bb39-4d6a-baa1-656e2e99d93d

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## Summary

The Royal Museums Greenwich is currently undertaking a public procurement process for the refurbishment of the 28" Telescope Space at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. This works contract, valued at approximately £500,000, falls under the industry category of 'overhaul and refurbishment work' (CPV code: 45453000). Key deadline for submissions is 15th November 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 4th January 2022, concluding by 25th March 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in refurbishment, electrical installations, and bespoke furniture construction. Businesses with experience in providing comprehensive site protection, emergency lighting systems, and exhibition installations will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project can significantly contribute to business growth and enhance portfolio visibility within the public sector.

## Notice

Royal Observatory Greenwich Refurbishment of 28" Telescope Space *Site set-up with external site fencing and appropriate signage *Supply and installation of full internal and external site protection *Full contract site dilapidation photographic survey *Isolation and removal of existing electrical lighting and small power installations *Isolation and removal of existing interpretation graphics and associated lighting installations *Chasing of plastered wall surfaces for the installation of new electrical containment systems *Fabrication and installation of bespoke perimeter lighting ring *Fabrication and installation of bespoke exhibition furniture and associated in-built AV equipment *Supply and installation of new themed lighting and associated electrical wiring installation *Installation of new interpretation graphics and associated lighting systems *Installation of new small power, AV and data systems *Installation of new emergency lighting installation *Installation of new automatic fire detection system *Installation of new security CCTV and intruder alarm systems *Refurbishment of existing dome rotation control system *Fabrication and installation of internal carpentry works *Complete refurbishment and redecoration/decoration of interior walls, windows, doors, architraves, cupboards, fixtures and fittings Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a12917cf-bb21-4672-b399-07b0aec1b9d9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2022 - 25 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL MUSEUMS GREENWICH |
| Locality | GREENWICH |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE10 9NF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Greenwich |
| Electoral ward | Greenwich Park |
| Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2021 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a12917cf-bb21-4672-b399-07b0aec1b9d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a12917cf-bb21-4672-b399-07b0aec1b9d9
  15th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Greenwich:-Royal-Observatory-Greenwich-Refurbishment-of-28"-Telescope-Space/37MTJJ8QJR
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Greenwich:-Royal-Observatory-Greenwich-Refurbishment-of-28

## Provenance

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