--- title: "Mannequins and Bust Forms - National Museums Scotland" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND" published: "2020-01-07" --- # Mannequins and Bust Forms - National Museums Scotland Buyer: NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves National Museums Scotland, based in Edinburgh, which seeks to appoint specialist contractors for the design and production of mannequins and bust forms for the upcoming exhibition "Little Black Dress" scheduled to open in June 2020. The tender is in the Award stage, with the relevant contract signed on 14th November 2019. The total value of the contract is £45,000 and the procurement method employed is an open procedure, covered by the GPA, helping ensure a competitive bidding process. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in exhibition design, especially those proficient in creating high-quality displays for museums. Companies that offer bespoke mannequin production and have experience in the cultural or artistic sectors will find this contract particularly well-suited to their capabilities. As the exhibition features over 60 fashion garments, there is potential for sustained engagement in similar projects within the arts and culture industry. ## Notice National Museums Scotland seeks to appoint a specialist contractors for the design development and production of mannequins and bust forms for the exhibition "Little Black Dress" opening June 2020 at the Museum's Chambers street site. The mannequins and bust forms required are as detailed in the Specification, and Pricing Document (Appendix B). The mannequins and bust forms will be of museum quality. ### Lot Information Lot 1 National Museums Scotland is preparing a fashion exhibition opening in June 2020, called "Little Black Dress". The exhibition will comprise over 60 fashion garments from National Museum Scotland's own collection as well as international and private lenders.The Museum's textile conservation team is currently preparing the garments for display on a range of mannequins and bust forms many of which require procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376272 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Nov 2019 | | Contract period | 11 Nov 2019 - 1 Jun 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £60,000 | | Lots value | £55,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £45,000 | ## 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PROPORTION LONDON | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92521000 - Museum services - 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services ## Release History - 7 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376272 - 4 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370928 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV370928&idx=4 6th November 2019 - Clarification on tender return - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV370928&idx=1 4th November 2019 - Appendix E - NMS Standard Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV370928&idx=2 4th November 2019 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV370928&idx=3 4th November 2019 - Appendix B - Pricing and Specification document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370928 Mannequins and Bust Forms - National Museums Scotland - National Museums Scotland seeks to appoint a specialist contractors for the design development and production of mannequins and bust forms for the exhibition "Little Black Dress" opening June 2020 at the Museum's Chambers street site. The mannequins and bust forms required are as detailed in the Specification, and Pricing Document (Appendix B). The mannequins and bust forms will be of museum quality. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376272 Mannequins and Bust Forms - National Museums Scotland - National Museums Scotland seeks to appoint a specialist contractors for the design development and production of mannequins and bust forms for the exhibition "Little Black Dress" opening June 2020 at the Museum's Chambers street site. The mannequins and bust forms required are as detailed in the Specification, and Pricing Document (Appendix B). The mannequins and bust forms will be of museum quality. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nms.ac.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602911.json.