--- title: "Barrow Dock Museum Exhibition Fit-Out" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL" published: "2024-02-20" --- # Barrow Dock Museum Exhibition Fit-Out Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a93ce2f1-36da-4c6d-b556-f4e32fd7c823.json) ## Summary The Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a contractor for the Barrow Dock Museum Exhibition Fit-Out project. The project involves the fit out of a new exhibition space at the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness, focusing on shipbuilding and engineering heritage. The total contract value is £480,000, with a tender deadline of 8th March 2024. The contract period is from 18th March 2024 to 30th August 2024. This tender falls under the "Construction work" category and follows an open procedure below threshold. This procurement opportunity by the Westmorland and Furness Council presents a chance for businesses involved in construction works to bid for fitting out the Dock Museum exhibition space. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this project. Businesses registered in England, particularly those with experience in heritage preservation and construction, can explore this opportunity. The project aims to enhance the local area's heritage offer and address important strategic aims related to deprivation, education, and health in the community. ## Notice Westmorland and Furness Council are looking to appoint a contractor to undertake a single stage building contract for the fit out of a new exhibition space at the Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness. This project will focus on the shipbuilding and engineering heritage of Barrow-in-Furness. The Dock Museum is the lead partner with BAE Systems Submarines supporting a partnership intended to enhance the heritage offer of the Dock Museum. The project has three key aims: to reduce the risk of loss of unique, internationally important shipbuilding heritage; to take advantage of the current opportunities to preserve and share this heritage in new, active, exciting and innovative ways; and to ensure that the project supports the broader strategic aims of the local area to address issues of deprivation, educational attainment, health and general perception. Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN711908) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. if you are not already registered on the www.the-chest.org.uk you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register FREE link in the navigation area on the left of the screen. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd737c19-32bc-4198-9699-bbf2218eac28 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 20 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 30 Aug 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £480,000 | | 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL | | Locality | KENDAL | | Post town | Lancaster | | Postcode | LA9 4DQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness | | Local authority | Westmorland and Furness | | Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell | | Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 20 Feb 2024 at 08:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd737c19-32bc-4198-9699-bbf2218eac28 - 19 Feb 2024 at 14:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cde3b19b-4728-42ff-ad59-9d344300b66f - 19 Feb 2024 at 14:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35aa22de-1e8c-4257-9b86-364868afb497 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd737c19-32bc-4198-9699-bbf2218eac28 20th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cde3b19b-4728-42ff-ad59-9d344300b66f 19th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35aa22de-1e8c-4257-9b86-364868afb497 19th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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