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title: "Appointment of Museum & Exhibition Designers for the Re-Imagining of Boathouse 6 Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0459e9"
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published: "2024-05-15"
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# Appointment of Museum & Exhibition Designers for the Re-Imagining of Boathouse 6 Project

Buyer: NMRN OPERATIONS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0459e9

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## Summary

The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) is seeking service partners for the Appointment of Museum & Exhibition Designers for the Re-Imagining of Boathouse 6 Project in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. This project involves creating new exhibition spaces to showcase the history of the Royal Marines, starting from 1664 to the present day. The total value of this tender is £525,000, with a submission deadline on June 14, 2024, and a bid opening scheduled for the same day.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in museum-exhibition services and museum construction work to engage in a significant cultural project. The procurement process is currently in the 'Open procedure' stage, providing access to a 720-day contract period. Interested parties can find detailed documentation on the NMRN website and are encouraged to participate in this exciting project that combines heritage preservation and innovative exhibition design.

## Notice

The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) has launched a search for service partners to support it to deliver exhibition design, interpretation and visitor experience for a dynamic new offer to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (PHD). The reimagination of Boathouse No.6 - a Grade II* listed building constructed in 1845 and one of the earliest examples of a building with load-bearing iron -frames - will bring ground-breaking new visitor experiences to the site. The appointed suppliers will be responsible for the creation of new permanent exhibition spaces will lead visitors on a compelling journey through four centuries of the history of the Royal Marines. From the creation of its forerunner in 1664 to its current population; looking at operations past and present in times of war and peace. The full tender documentation can be located here; https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08b6165-377e-4311-974a-f022011596e9 This tender portal is not monitored by the NMRN regularly, please contact tenders@nmrn.org.uk for more information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015491-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £525,000 |
| 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 | NMRN OPERATIONS |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ31 Portsmouth |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45212313 - Museum construction work
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 15 May 2024 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015491-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nmrn.org.uk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08b6165-377e-4311-974a-f022011596e9
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=231958
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA32850

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