--- title: "Mounting of Archaeological Objects - Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GO SHARED SERVICES" published: "2018-09-12" --- # Mounting of Archaeological Objects - Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds Buyer: GO SHARED SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5b8b33e-feee-4166-9b10-ff1ddc60f107.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves a tender titled "Mounting of Archaeological Objects - Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds," initiated by GO Shared Services on behalf of Corinium Museum, located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. This project, classified under museum construction work, falls within the services sector and is part of a £1.3 million initiative funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund aimed at modernising the museum facilities. The tender period concludes on 8th October 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 30th November 2018 and run until 19th July 2019. The sourcing process is an open method, allowing for greater competition among bidders. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in heritage and museum-related construction and renovation projects. Companies specialising in museum services, excavation work at archaeological sites, and construction for historical buildings would be particularly well-suited to compete. The requirement for experience managing projects within the constraints of a listed building means that firms with a proven track record in similar environments are encouraged to apply, fostering growth in sectors related to cultural heritage and community engagement. ## Notice Corinium Museum, managed by Sports and Leisure Management Ltd and owned by Cotswold District Council, has been successful in securing a Round 2 pass from the Heritage Lottery Fund for their PS1.3m 'Stone Age to Corinium' project. The project is about creating a museum fit for the 21st century, maximizing on the building spaces, enhancing the visitor journey through reinterpretation and flow, working with new partners to produce a vibrant programme of archaeology related events and activities, whilst reducing energy costs and increasing income making the museum more resilient. This will be achieved by redesigning the prehistory and early Roman galleries, building a new Discovery Centre, installing a central information desk, and creating a new garden. The project will transform the way the Museum connects with its local community and beyond. Corinium Museum are looking to employ a knowledgeable contractor who has prior experience of working on a Heritage Lottery Funded (HLF) project, working within the constraints of a listed building and also delivering works whilst the establishment is operational. The contractor is to be made aware that the building works have been split in to three phases as the Museum is to remain open to the public. Other contractors involved in the tendering process include: Fit-out Contractor, Case manufacture, Joiner and specialist conservators, contractors are allowed to bid for more than one lot. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ff9e2a-459e-4681-80ef-bc5fd067c650 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 12 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Nov 2018 - 19 Jul 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | GO SHARED SERVICES | | Locality | GLOUCESTERSHIRE | | Post town | Gloucester | | Postcode | GL7 1PX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC | | Local authority | Cotswold | | Electoral ward | Watermoor | | Westminster constituency | South Cotswolds | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 45112450 - Excavation work at archaeological sites - 45212313 - Museum construction work - 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services - 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings - 92521000 - Museum services - 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services ## Release History - 12 Sep 2018 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ff9e2a-459e-4681-80ef-bc5fd067c650 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ff9e2a-459e-4681-80ef-bc5fd067c650 12th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/gosharedservices/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.cotswold.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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