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title: "HMS Trincomalee's Figurehead - Lighting and Interpretation Design and Fit"
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buyer: "NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL NAVY"
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# HMS Trincomalee's Figurehead - Lighting and Interpretation Design and Fit

Buyer: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL NAVY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0941d40-f147-4787-9688-9239f0da7ab8

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## Summary

The National Museum of the Royal Navy is conducting an open tender for the project titled "HMS Trincomalee's Figurehead - Lighting and Interpretation Design and Fit." The procurement process is currently in the tender phase, with a deadline for submissions set for 24th February 2020. This project falls within the museum-exhibition services industry and is located in Hartlepool, North East England. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £15,000 to £17,500, with the contract period commencing on 13th March 2020 and concluding on 17th July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in exhibition design, lighting installation, and graphic design. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the project's scale and the estimated budget. Companies with experience in creating engaging museum displays and educational materials can leverage their expertise to contribute effectively to this project, enhancing their visibility and reputation within the cultural and heritage sectors.

## Notice

Following the conservation and wall mounting of HMS Trincomalee's figurehead, to take place in the first half of 2020, the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool is seeking an experienced exhibition designer to design and fit appropriate lighting and interpretation of the figurehead, including, but not limited to, the following: - Track-mounted lighting (old lighting is already in place in the correct area) - Graphic design and production of a wall backdrop for the figurehead - Editing of a film taken of the figurehead's conservation for use in interpretation and/or online - Design and installation of attractive and imaginative interpretation in an appropriate form for the space and setting

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc9b2f3-3f04-410b-b809-168794dd5a18 |
| 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 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2020 - 17 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,500 |
| 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 MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL NAVY |
| Locality | HARTLEPOOL |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS24 0XZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Headland & Harbour |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2020 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc9b2f3-3f04-410b-b809-168794dd5a18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc9b2f3-3f04-410b-b809-168794dd5a18
  20th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN159076
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nmrn.org.uk

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