---
title: "Festival of Museums Website Invitation to Tender"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000508821"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND"
published: "2017-08-21"
---

# Festival of Museums Website Invitation to Tender

Buyer: MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000508821

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Museums Galleries Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK. They are inviting tenders for the ‘Festival of Museums Website’ project, classified under services with a focus on website design and build. The tender is currently active and accepts submissions via an open procedure, with a total contract value of £17,500. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically by 1st September 2017, following which bid openings will take place on the same day. The contract is expected to commence on 29th September 2017, running until 5th February 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in web design and development, particularly those experienced in creating user-friendly and engaging digital platforms for cultural institutions. Companies proficient in managing similar projects and possessing the requisite expertise in delivering online services in the cultural sector would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The involvement of Museums Galleries Scotland as the contracting authority underscores the potential for collaboration with esteemed public organisations, enhancing business visibility within the industry.

## Notice

Tender brief

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design and build of new Festival of Museums website for Museums Galleries Scotland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292951 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2017 - 5 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,500 |
| Lots value | £17,500 |
| 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 | MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 3EG |
| 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 | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292951

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292951
  Festival of Museums Website Invitation to Tender - Tender brief

## Notice URLs

- http://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=508821
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000508821
- https://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk/jobs/festival-of-museums-website-design-and-build/

## Provenance

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