---
title: "Consultancy Support for the Transforming Cultural Services Project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000719783"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-30"
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# Consultancy Support for the Transforming Cultural Services Project

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000719783

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council has recently awarded a contract for "Consultancy Support for the Transforming Cultural Services Project." The procurement process involved an open procedure and the contract was successfully signed on 30th March 2023. The project aims to establish a sustainable cultural services portfolio, increase income through donations, improve services for residents and visitors, and enhance the condition of collections and assets in Orkney.

This opportunity for business growth would suit consultancy firms experienced in cultural services delivery. The contract, initiated by the Orkney Islands Council, offers a chance for companies to contribute to the economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of Orkney. Businesses engaging in this sector can benefit from increased revenue generation and the opportunity to enhance cultural services for both residents and visitors.

## Notice

Orkney Islands Council (the Authority) wishes to engage a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to establish an economically advantageous delivery model for the Authority's museums and cultural services offering to the public.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orkney Islands Council (the Authority) wishes to engage a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to establish an economically advantageous delivery model for the Authority's museums and cultural services offering to the public. The aim of this project is to create a focused service that will add to the economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of Orkney, recognising that the Museums and Cultural service must operate in an environment of serious financial constraint for the foreseeable future. This is to be achieved by establishing a roadmap which details the following overarching aims; - Sustainable Cultural Services portfolio. - Increased income through donations and revenue generation. - Improved service to residents and visitors. - Improved condition of collections and assets looked after by Orkney Islands Council on behalf of the people of Orkney.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479760 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,938 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRYN JONES ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
- 92521000 - Museum services

## Release History

- 30 May 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479760
- 26 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469558

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN469558&idx=1
  26th January 2023 - 001 - Invitation to Quote Documentation.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469558
  Consultancy Support for the Transforming Cultural Services Project - Orkney Islands Council (the Authority) wishes to engage a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to establish an economically advantageous delivery model for the Authority's museums and cultural services offering to the public.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479760
  Consultancy Support for the Transforming Cultural Services Project - Orkney Islands Council (the Authority) wishes to engage a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to establish an economically advantageous delivery model for the Authority's museums and cultural services offering to the public.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.orkney.gov.ukhttps://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369
- http://www.orkneyharbours.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000719783
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369

## Provenance

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