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title: "NHM Evolve Magazine"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041147"
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buyer: "THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM"
published: "2023-11-02"
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# NHM Evolve Magazine

Buyer: THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041147

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum has initiated a tender process for the provision of ongoing services related to the creation and development of their membership magazine 'Evolve'. The tender falls under the services category and follows a Restricted Procedure in line with the PCR 2015. The contract value is £270,000 GBP and includes options for renewal and additional services such as printing and photography. The tender deadline for submissions is December 4, 2023, with the second stage invitation scheduled for December 15, 2023. The Museum is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity by The Natural History Museum for the 'NHM Evolve Magazine' project presents a chance for businesses, particularly SMEs, specialized in composition services, graphic design, typesetting, and publishing, to engage and potentially secure a long-term contract. The Museum's commitment to renewing the contract for up to five years provides stability for interested parties, while the inclusion of optional services opens avenues for additional revenue generation. Understanding the Museum's brand identity and creative requirements will be crucial for successful participation in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

The Museum is running a competition under the Restricted Procedure and in line with the PCR 2015 to secure the services of a single contract for the provision of the ongoing creation and development of our membership magazine 'Evolve'

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Museum is running a competition under the Restricted Procedure and in line with the PCR 2015 to secure the services of a single contract for the provision of the ongoing creation and development of our membership magazine 'Evolve'. Final deliverables will be: - Refreshed graphic design for Evolve, incorporating the new NHM brand identity - To copy, edit, design and put together each edition of the magazine ready for print. (Printing services shall be an optional service under this contract). - Approved, print-ready artwork for 3 issues per year for 3 years of the Evolve magazine (from June 2024 onwards) - approximately 72 pages (70pp plus 4pp perfect-bound cover A4 portrait 4 colour); and - A digital version/format of the publication to either use on the Natural History Museum's website or be compatible for sending via email. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T354662876

Options: The contract shall include options to provide printing of the magazine, photography services and development of monetization options for the magazine content

Renewal: The contract shall be for an initial term of three years with the option to extend by two 12-month periods (3+1+1 years).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032445-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | £270,000 |
| 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 | THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 5BD |
| 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

### Codes

- 79822000 - Composition services
- 79822300 - Typesetting services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2023 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032445-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T354662876
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Composition-services./T354662876
- https://www.nhm.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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