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title: "Tate Galleries - Tate Draw and Drawing Bar"
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# Tate Galleries - Tate Draw and Drawing Bar

Buyer: TATE GALLERY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e7db842-c185-49d8-ab0e-a6ebd5d4e1c3

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## Summary

The Tate Gallery is initiating a procurement process for the project titled "Tate Draw and Drawing Bar", which focuses on developing a new online drawing game and an updated in-gallery creative drawing tool for Tate Modern and Tate Britain. This opportunity falls within the IT services industry and is specifically under the category of consulting, software development, and internet support. The tender period is set to close on 4th August 2021, with the contract expected to start on 1st September 2021 and run until 31st August 2024. The estimated value of the contract is £225,000, and it adheres to an open procurement method, allowing for broader participation.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and those with creative and technical expertise in digital services. Businesses that specialise in software development, particularly those with experience in creating interactive applications or digital platforms for cultural institutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The emphasis on creativity in the project also invites companies with innovative ideas for engaging online and in-gallery experiences, positioning them to enhance the Tate's offerings while bolstering their own growth prospects.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.2.6) Estimated value Instead of: Value excluding VAT: PS225,000 Read: Value excluding VAT: PS200,000 Other 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. Tate would like to procure a supplier (or suppliers in partnership) with creative and technical expertise to work on a new online drawing game for the Tate Kids platform and an updated in-gallery creative drawing tool/ installation for Tate Modern and Tate Britain. In this brief the online offering will be referred to as 'Tate Draw' and the in-gallery element as the 'Drawing Bar'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a60544-f7d4-437b-9d9e-5064f8c6b071 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| 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 | TATE GALLERY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2021 at 09:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a60544-f7d4-437b-9d9e-5064f8c6b071
- 30 Jun 2021 at 14:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a60544-f7d4-437b-9d9e-5064f8c6b071

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a60544-f7d4-437b-9d9e-5064f8c6b071
  5th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-IT-services:-consulting,-software-development,-Internet-and-support./RE2899DMD4
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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