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title: "National Museums Scotland Annual Research"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000474218"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND"
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# National Museums Scotland Annual Research

Buyer: NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000474218

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## Summary

The procurement process for the National Museums Scotland Annual Research contract is currently at the award stage, with the contract officially signed on 6th February 2017. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to the recreation, culture, and religion sector, primarily conducted in Edinburgh, UK. The tender was executed through an open procedure, with a total value of £32,000. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 11th January 2017 and the potential for a 1-year contract renewal following the initial 3-year period.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research, particularly those with capabilities in visitor and exhibition data analysis. Companies with experience in cultural and recreational research, as well as members of the Market Research Society, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The annual review of visitor data provides a platform for businesses to showcase their analytical skills and contribute to the strategic planning of the National Museums Scotland's outreach and engagement efforts.

## Notice

Annual research contract to deliver general visitor and special exhibition data

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Annual Visitor research covering general museum and special exhibition visits

Renewal: Potential for one year renewal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR280062 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The contract lasts for 3 years with the opportunity to renew for 1 year. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | £32,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1JF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | UKM25 Edinburgh, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR280062
- 12 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266853

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=4
  14th December 2016 - Schedule 5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=5
  14th December 2016 - Appendix 1 Key data requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=6
  14th December 2016 - ITT Tenderers Submission Schedule 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=7
  14th December 2016 - ESPD document - Annual Research
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=1
  14th December 2016 - Schedule 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=2
  14th December 2016 - Schedule 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266853&idx=3
  14th December 2016 - Schedule 4 T&Cs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266853
  National Museums Scotland Annual Research - Annual research contract to deliver general visitor and special exhibition data
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR280062
  National Museums Scotland Annual Research - Annual research contract to deliver general visitor and special exhibition data

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nms.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474218

## Provenance

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