--- title: "Cell Storybox - Creative Commission" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP" published: "2024-11-01" --- # Cell Storybox - Creative Commission Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e9296c02-0f53-4b70-b99a-9cac011bce7b.json) ## Summary The Science Museum Group has initiated an open tender process for a unique creative commission titled "Cell Storybox - Creative Commission." This project, classified under Museum-exhibition services (CPV code 92521100), involves the design, development, prototyping, production, delivery, and warranty support for an artistic exhibit within the Information Age gallery, focusing on the evolution of cellular networks. Located at the Science Museum in South Kensington, London, the tender process commenced on 1 November 2024, with submissions required by 27 November 2024. The project is set to begin on 2 January 2025 and conclude on 30 January 2026. This tender presents a distinct opportunity for businesses in the creative and artistic sectors to contribute to a high-profile installation that attracts millions of visitors annually. The commission offers a platform for SMEs to showcase their innovative design capabilities and gain significant exposure. Ideal candidates for this opportunity would be businesses proficient in large-scale artistic installations, museum-exhibition services, or immersive environments. Participating in this tender can facilitate substantial business growth and expanded recognition within the museum and creative industries. ## Notice The Authority wishes to establish an Agreement for the provision of a creative/artistic exhibit for the Cell Storybox. This exciting new commission is part of a project making amendments to an existing gallery and provides an opportunity to have a lasting impact in a national museum gallery, which receives millions of visitors per year. The scope of this work is for the design, development, prototyping, producing, delivery and warranty support for a creative commission (the 'Cell Storybox'). The Cell Storybox sits within the Cell Network section (see above for details) of the Information Age gallery. This section focuses on the cellular network, from its development in the 1980s to smartphones and data on the move. The Cell Storybox commission is for a new creative installation on the themes outlined. Submissions should encompass the entire semi-enclosed 3005 x 4810mm footprint. Its height to the underside of the mezzanine walkway is 2435mm, and 5060mm for the double-height space. Commissions should consider the whole space and allow for painting, seating, etc within the budget. The Museum will retain editorial control over the outputs via a collaborative process. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9dfe92-cede-48fa-bd46-4e83a19f17b0 | | 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 | 1 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Jan 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW7 2DD | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services ## Release History - 1 Nov 2024 at 10:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9dfe92-cede-48fa-bd46-4e83a19f17b0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9dfe92-cede-48fa-bd46-4e83a19f17b0 1st November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home - https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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