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title: "HMS Victory Conservation Project Materials Trials"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4c0a7840-bc16-4204-af54-22a7131244d5"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE NATIONAL MUSEUM ROYAL NAVY"
published: "2020-08-17"
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# HMS Victory Conservation Project Materials Trials

Buyer: THE NATIONAL MUSEUM ROYAL NAVY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c0a7840-bc16-4204-af54-22a7131244d5

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## Summary

The National Museum Royal Navy is currently conducting a tender process for the HMS Victory Conservation Project Materials Trials, which falls under the industry category of research and testing facilities construction work. This open procurement, with a budget of £40,000 (minimum value of £30,000), is in the active tender stage, concluding on 22nd September 2020. The project location is based in Portsmouth, South East England, with the contract period set to begin on 12th October 2020 and end on 29th January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in materials testing, research services, and construction work related to heritage conservation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this a suitable avenue to compete, given the openness of the procedure. Companies with expertise in dynamic trials, non-invasive testing methods, and experience with maritime heritage projects would be well-positioned to participate and benefit from this procurement process.

## Notice

Static acceleration (weathering, UV) trails of materials, dynamic trials of sealant for adhesion and cohesion and options for non-invasive determination of moisture content into timber planking and framing of ship

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/041347bd-72aa-4f8d-9bae-ada71f5db931 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Oct 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM ROYAL NAVY |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 45214620 - Research and testing facilities construction work

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/041347bd-72aa-4f8d-9bae-ada71f5db931

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/041347bd-72aa-4f8d-9bae-ada71f5db931
  17th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG160260
  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.nmrn.org.uk/tenders

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