--- title: "GB-LONDON: Greenwich, Art and the Sea exhibition in the Queens House." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM" published: "2022-07-29" --- # GB-LONDON: Greenwich, Art and the Sea exhibition in the Queens House. Buyer: NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-818284a8-fefb-43b2-8349-e26fd2cd2e72.json) ## Summary The National Maritime Museum is seeking a Principal Contractor to provide exhibition fit-out services for "The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea" exhibition in the Queens House, located in Greenwich, London. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with key dates including a deadline for SQ returns on 18 August 2022, the release of the Restricted ITT on 23 August 2022, and ITT returns due by 20 September 2022. The successful contractor will be appointed by early October 2022, with the fit-out completion expected by the end of January 2023, ahead of the exhibition opening on 24 February 2023, running until 14 January 2024. This tender presents an opportunity for growth particularly for SMEs with proven experience in providing exhibition build services in national museums or historic properties. Contractors should be prepared to showcase their relevant capabilities, including fitting showcases and working within tight timelines, with a minimum turnover of £1 million. As the contract involves specialised construction work, businesses focusing on museum installations, historical site adaptations, and exhibit fabrication would be well-suited to compete. ## Notice National Maritime Museum is seeking an experienced Principal Contractor to provide exhibition fit out services for The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea exhibition in the Queens House, at the National Maritime Museum. Tender documentation will be available from 23 August 2022 to tenderers who pass the SQ stage of this process. The successful contractor will be appointed early October 2022 with the exhibition fit out being completed by end of January 2023. The exhibition will open 24 February 2023 and run until 14 January 2024. Tenderers will need to have a proven track record of and provide examples of the following: - Proven experience of working as a Principal Contractor for an exhibition build in a national museum and or historic property. - Proven experience of installing showcases within an exhibition fit out in a national museum and or historic property. - Relevant experience of working in a historic property. - Capacity to deliver the exhibition fit out within the tight programme - Turnover of at least PS1million 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. Indicative Procurement Schedule: SQ returns deadline: Thurs 18 Aug, 12 noon; Restricted ITT out (shortlisted companies): Tues 23 Aug; ITT returns: Tues 20 Sept, 12 noon; Evaluate, interview & appoint: from 20 Sept - 6 Oct 2022 (potential interview 29 Sept AM) Kick-off with Project Team: Tues 11 Oct 2022 SHORTLISTED COMPANIES WILL BE ONLY THOSE WHO PASS EVERY ELEMENT OF SECTION 6 OF THE SQ. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6f7b26b-9f6b-4cf7-9f0f-8b6707893eac | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Oct 2022 - 23 Feb 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM | | Locality | LONDON | | 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 - 45212310 - Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions ## Release History - 29 Jul 2022 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6f7b26b-9f6b-4cf7-9f0f-8b6707893eac ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6f7b26b-9f6b-4cf7-9f0f-8b6707893eac 29th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-LONDON:-Greenwich,-Art-and-the-Sea-exhibition-in-the-Queens-House./E3B6C2596A Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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