---
title: "Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life Exhibition Fit-out"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000675434"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-02-28"
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# Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life Exhibition Fit-out

Buyer: NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000675434

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## Summary

The recent procurement process for the "Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life Exhibition Fit-out" was conducted by National Museums Scotland, located at Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This project falls under the works category within the entertainment and culture industry. The tender method used was an open procedure, and the procurement is currently in the contract stage following its completion on 23 February 2022. Interested parties had until 19 January 2022 to submit their bids, with an estimated contract value of £143,000. The contract period is set to run from 21 February 2022 to 13 November 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in exhibition design, fabrication, and installation services, particularly those specialising in temporary displays and graphics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in similar fit-out projects can successfully compete for such contracts, as illustrated by the awarded supplier, Eastern Exhibition & Display. With several design and installation tasks outlined, businesses that can demonstrate creative capability, flexibility in project execution, and adherence to tight deadlines stand to benefit from participating in this type of procurement.

## Notice

Temporary exhibition gallery build and graphic fit out.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

National Museums Scotland wish to appoint a Principal Contractor to carry out the Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life exhibition fit-out. The works comprise of the provision of a temporary exhibition fit-out including production drawings and information, setting out, wall preparation and gallery painting, installation of wall system, bespoke showcases, joinery, set-work structures, AV housings, AV screens, display case interiors, graphics and electrical and AV hardware installation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441929 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2022 - 13 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £143,000 |
| Lots value | £143,000 |
| 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 | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EASTERN EXHIBITION & DISPLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 45212313 - Museum construction work
- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
- 92521000 - Museum services
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441929
- 10 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435505

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=24
  10th January 2022 - 20211210 1810_S4 History of Anatomy General Arrangements with elevations
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=23
  17th December 2021 - Drawing shows the cut vinyl intention for GR_EX03_E_03, 04 and 05. Indicative, for pricing only.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=18
  10th December 2021 - Reusable Protean wall system walling
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=19
  10th December 2021 - Suspended acoustic paneling
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=20
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition fit-out tender graphic sample 01 ARTWORK
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=21
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition fit-out tender graphic sample 02 ARTWORK
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=22
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition fit-out tender graphic sample 03 ARTWORK
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=1
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition Fit out Schedule 1 Instructions To Tenderers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=2
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition Fit out Schedule 2 Tenderers Submission
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=3
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition Fit out Schedule 3 Procurement Specifications
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=4
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition Fit-out Schedule 4 Terms and Conditions of Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=5
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition Fit-out Schedule 4 Appendix 1 Schedule of Amendments
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=6
  10th December 2021 - Anatomy Exhibition Fit out Schedule 5 - Tenderers Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=7
  10th December 2021 - 20211210 1810_S4 History of Anatomy General Arrangements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=8
  10th December 2021 - 20211210 1810_S4 History of Anatomy Exhibit Drawings
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=9
  10th December 2021 - 20211210 1810_S4 History of Anatomy Detail Drawings
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=10
  10th December 2021 - 1810_RS_SPEC_001 Graphics Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=11
  10th December 2021 - 20211209 - History of Anatomy Tender Drawing Register
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=12
  10th December 2021 - Click Netherfield Evolution 900 showcase
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=13
  10th December 2021 - Meyvaert Infinity 900 showcase drawing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=14
  10th December 2021 - Meyvaert Infinity 600 showcase drawing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=15
  10th December 2021 - Meyvaert desktop showcase drawing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=16
  10th December 2021 - Reusable Audubon exhibition walling plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435505&idx=17
  10th December 2021 - Resusable Audubon walling construction detail
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435505
  Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life Exhibition Fit-out - Temporary exhibition gallery build and graphic fit out.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441929
  Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life Exhibition Fit-out - Temporary exhibition gallery build and graphic fit out.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nms.ac.uk
- http://www.nms.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000675434
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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