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title: "Exhibition Design and Fit-out for Wessex Museums"
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# Exhibition Design and Fit-out for Wessex Museums

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fed8d65-9163-4618-9716-976415e2fd11

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is currently engaged in an award stage for the procurement of exhibition design and fit-out services for the Wessex Museums. The contract, entitled "Exhibition Design and Fit-out for Wessex Museums," relates to the cultural sector and encompasses various sites including the Dorset Museum and Wilsthire Museum. The contract has an estimated maximum budget of £55,000 and commenced on May 1, 2021, lasting until June 30, 2022. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the tender period having closed on March 10, 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the cultural and creative services industry, particularly for those specialising in exhibition design and construction. Given the project scope which includes managing external contractors and delivering designs for a high-profile Thomas Hardy exhibition, companies with proven experience in such projects, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs), would be well-suited to compete. The involved organisations are looking for innovation, creativity, and reliability in delivery, making this a valuable contract for those aiming to expand their portfolio in the public sector.

## Notice

Wessex Museums' require a design company to deliver and manage exhibition design and layout, external contractors and exhibition construction for a Thomas Hardy exhibition which will open simultaneously in its four partner museum sites in May 2022. These museums are Dorset Museum; Poole Museums; The Salisbury Museum, and Wiltshire Museum.The start date of the contract shall be April/May 2021. The contract will be until the end of June 2022. The maximum budget for this contract is PS55,000.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/046c7988-02b4-472d-a41e-5fd39c71a4e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTRAL LEISURE DEVELOPMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2021 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/046c7988-02b4-472d-a41e-5fd39c71a4e6
- 9 Feb 2021 at 10:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1530d239-b813-47a0-bc02-c21663be8984
- 8 Feb 2021 at 11:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd1eb9ba-3bff-4776-87ea-e2debff3cd5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/046c7988-02b4-472d-a41e-5fd39c71a4e6
  16th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1530d239-b813-47a0-bc02-c21663be8984
  9th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd1eb9ba-3bff-4776-87ea-e2debff3cd5c
  8th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1d249da5-fc69-eb11-8108-005056b64545
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