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title: "M Shed- Early Years Learning Facility"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0376ba"
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# M Shed- Early Years Learning Facility

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0376ba

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council's Culture and Creative Industries Service is tendering for the project "M Shed- Early Years Learning Facility" in the architectural design services category. The tender involves designing, managing, fabricating, and installing an early years facility at M Shed Museum, Bristol. The procurement is in the ‘Tender’ stage with a submission deadline of 25th November 2022. The project aims to enhance the museum's appeal to young children and families through active learning opportunities.

This tender by Bristol City Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the architectural design and project management services sector. Companies with expertise in creating engaging learning spaces for young children aged 0-7 years would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method is a 'Competitive procedure with negotiation', offering a chance for businesses to showcase their understanding of active learning and play for children's development while meeting the commercial requirements of the space.

## Notice

Bristol City Council's Culture and Creative Industries Service (C&CI)wishes to appoint a contractor to design, project manage, fabricate, manufacture, install and handover an Early Years Facility (EYF) for young children aged 0-7 years at M Shed Museum, Wapping Wharf Road, Bristol.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The EYF is the centrepiece of our vision to create a modern, relevant 21st century museum that appeals to young children and families. The facility will be the cornerstone of a refreshed offer for young children at M Shed that aims to deliver Bristol City Council's One City Plan 'Children and Young People' priority. We are seeking a contractor with a real understanding of the nature and importance of active learning and learning-through-play for young children. Play is essential for children's development and is how children make sense of, and consolidate, their understandings about the world they live in. This includes both child-led play and collaborative play with other children and adults.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029594-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England), TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
- 79930000 - Specialty design services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2022 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029594-2022
- 18 Oct 2022 at 14:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029338-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=dc50de5e-6f50-ed11-811a-005056b64545
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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