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title: "NSMM Congruence Engine/City of Wonder - prototype testing"
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# NSMM Congruence Engine/City of Wonder - prototype testing

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f53491a6-af22-494f-954f-f76777df3796

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## Summary

The National Science and Media Museum (NSMM), part of the Science Museum Group (SMG), located in Bradford, is seeking a supplier for prototype testing for two projects - a digital interactive exhibit for the Congruence Engine project and a digital interactive experience for the City of Wonder project. The tender, titled "NSMM Congruence Engine/City of Wonder - prototype testing", falls under the industry category of Museum services and Market-testing services. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold) with a tender period ending on 31st July 2024 and a contract period starting from 5th August 2024 to 31st January 2025.

This opportunity provided by the Science Museum Group could be ideal for businesses specializing in museum services, market-testing services, and related areas. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this tender. By participating in this tender, businesses can gain valuable experience in providing innovative solutions for cultural institutions, potentially leading to further contracts within the museum and exhibition industry.

## Notice

The National Science and Media Museum (NSMM), in the heart of Bradford, explores the science and culture of image and sound technologies and their impact on our lives. As part of its ?6m once-in-a-generation transformation, the museum is temporarily closed from June 2023 until it reopens in 2025, ready to inspire millions of visitors to Bradford City of Culture. The Science Museum Group (SMG) wishes to appoint a supplier to undertake prototype testing for two separate projects for NSMM: - A digital interactive exhibit for the Congruence Engine project. - A digital interactive experience for the City of Wonder project. 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/08f23b8e-8af3-452b-8a26-84157932f4fa |
| 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 | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| 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

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79312000 - Market-testing services
- 92521000 - Museum services
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2024 at 13:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f23b8e-8af3-452b-8a26-84157932f4fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f23b8e-8af3-452b-8a26-84157932f4fa
  18th July 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

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