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title: "NMNI 3317611 Transforming the Ulster Folk Museum A People's Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028a3c"
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# NMNI 3317611 Transforming the Ulster Folk Museum A People's Project

Buyer: DEPT. FOR COMMUNITIES, NATIONAL MUSEUMS NORTHERN IRELAND.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028a3c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Communities, National Museums Northern Ireland, which is seeking an Integrated Consultant Team for the "Transforming the Ulster Folk Museum A People's Project." This project falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, with a total budget of £1.9 million. The procurement is currently in the active planning stage, with the tender submission deadline set for 26 February 2021. The work will take place at the Ulster Folk Museum in Holywood, UK, and follows the restricted procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms in architectural and construction-related professional services. Businesses specialising in engineering design, project management, and museum services, particularly those with experience in cultural and historical projects, would be well suited to participate. With the potential for a competitive environment given the selection criteria requiring a minimum of five candidates, this tender could lead to advantageous partnerships and growth for successful bidders in the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of construction related professional services by a team of Consultants and their supply chain, referred to as an Integrated Consultant Team (ICT). The ICT will actively develop the Employer's Requirements, complete the feasibility study, prepare the concept and developed design of a new Front Entrance Building and non-public workshop/storage buildings at the Ulster Folk Museum, and shall provide the professional services applicable to all RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Stages 1 to 7

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of construction related professional services by a team of Consultants and their supply chain, referred to as an Integrated Consultant Team (ICT). The ICT will actively develop the Employer's Requirements, complete the feasibility study, prepare the concept and developed design of a new Front Entrance Building and non-public workshop/storage buildings at the Ulster Folk Museum, and shall provide the professional services applicable to all RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Stages 1 to 7. Additional information: Award criteria is as set out in the Instructions to Tenderers document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010686-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,900,000 |
| Lots value | £1,900,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,182,546 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPT. FOR COMMUNITIES, NATIONAL MUSEUMS NORTHERN IRELAND. |
| Locality | HOLYWOOD |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT18 0EU |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN09 Ards and North Down |
| Local authority | Ards and North Down |
| Electoral ward | Cultra |
| Westminster constituency | North Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARETH HOSKINS ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- 71541000 - Construction project management services
- 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2022 at 11:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010686-2022
- 14 Jan 2021 at 11:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000744-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=3317611
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/articles/list-public-bodies-which-ni-public-procurement-policy-applies
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/contact
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/publications/procurement-guidance-note-0112-contract-management-principles-and-procedures

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