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title: "GB-London: V&A East Museum Shop Design"
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buyer: "VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM"
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# GB-London: V&A East Museum Shop Design

Buyer: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-896f9dbc-0bad-40c5-b2a2-1500f010b7d1

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## Summary

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has issued a tender for the design of the V&A East Museum Shop. The project involves creating retail spaces at the museum's new sites opening at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in 2024 and 2025. The procurement method is selective, using a restricted procedure. The contract has a value of £100,000 and a tender deadline of January 31, 2023. The contract period starts on April 16, 2023, and ends on January 31, 2025. The procurement category is services, specifically architectural design services.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as the contracting authority believes it may be suitable for them. Businesses specializing in architectural design services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The project aims to make arts accessible to diverse audiences and offers a chance to contribute to a new cultural experience. Interested parties should align with the vision of democratizing objects in the national collection and engaging with multiple perspectives to successfully bid for this contract.

## Notice

V&A East is one of the world's most significant new cultural projects. V&A East's two landmark sites will open at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London in 2024 and 2025. We're seeking a shop designer to deliver the two retail spaces at V&A East Museum - the Main shop and Exhibition shop. We are looking for collaborators that share our vision to make arts accessible to all and who are committed to delivering cultural experiences that welcome, resonate and engage with diverse and underserved audiences. This is a rare opportunity to contribute towards the shaping of a new type of cultural experience, one that looks behind the workings of the institution, that democratises objects in a national collection and foregrounds multiple voices and perspectives. 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/92a4f7c4-5a82-426f-b9b1-af88afc8a9e1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| 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 | VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM |
| Locality | KENSINGTON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2023 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92a4f7c4-5a82-426f-b9b1-af88afc8a9e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92a4f7c4-5a82-426f-b9b1-af88afc8a9e1
  11th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-V&A-East-Museum-Shop-Design/93X229F635
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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