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IWM/2627/Exh/3514: 3D Exhibition Design Services Framework for Imperial War Museums

Description: Imperial War Museums (IWM) is inviting Potential Providers to participate in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) stage for 3D Exhibition Design Services Framework. The framework is intended to provide IWM with access to high-quality, reliable and cost-effective 3D exhibition design suppliers with demonstrable capability in museum, heritage or public-facing exhibition environments. Potential Providers must be capable of delivering high-quality 3D exhibition design services. IWM is not seeking standalone 2D graphic design services under this framework. Call-off contracts will be placed on an as-needed basis in accordance with IWM's operational and commercial requirements. At this stage, IWM is undertaking the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) stage only. Tender documents will be issued to shortlisted Potential Providers in accordance with the provisional timetable published alongside the PSQ document. IWM is advertising (read more...)

Summary: Imperial War Museums is procuring a three-dimensional exhibition design services framework. The work covers architectural and specialist exhibition design, project and design preparation, and cost estimation for museum, heritage and other public-facing exhibition environments. It is intended to give the museum access to reliable suppliers able to deliver high-quality 3D exhibition design on an as-needed basis through later call-off contracts. Standalone 2D graphic design is excluded. The services are classified under CPV 71220000, alongside specialist design and museum-exhibition services. Delivery may be required across the United Kingdom, for Imperial War Museums’ operational and commercial requirements.

Flexible contracting agreement (FCA) for Birmingham Virtual School Enrichment Services

Description: Birmingham City Council (the "Council") wishes to establish a Flexible Contracting Agreement (FCA) for Birmingham Virtual School (BVS) Enrichment Services in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, applying the provisions for Light Touch Contracts as defined in Section 9 of the Act and Schedule 1 of the Procurement Regulations 2024. These provisions apply to certain social, health, and education services that are subject to more flexible procurement rules due to their direct impact on individuals and communities. The requirement will be conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, using a Competitive Flexible Procedure designed by the Council. The Enrichment FCA will provide a comprehensive range of services designed to enrich the educational experiences and outcomes of looked-after children in Birmingham, as well as children and young people (read more...)

Summary: Birmingham City Council is establishing a flexible contracting agreement for enrichment services delivered through Birmingham Virtual School. The services are intended to improve educational achievement, inclusion, participation and progression for looked-after children in Birmingham, and children and young people placed by the Council in other local authority areas. The requirement covers three service areas: careers information, advice and guidance for 12–19-year-olds facing disrupted education, transition challenges or risk of becoming NEET; short courses and qualifications, including English for Speakers of Other Languages and accredited provision for Key Stage 4 and 5 learners; and community enrichment activities covering creative arts, music, sport, outdoor learning and STEM. The work is suitable for education, careers, training, youth development, cultural, sporting and community organisations.

Addressing Barriers to Climate Action - Developing a values driven approach to accelerate climate action within the Protected Landscapes

Description: On behalf of the UK's Protected Landscapes family, SDNPA is seeking a consultant to deliver a project to provide practical training materials and resources to build capability. This is to support Protected Landscapes to engage with stakeholders in delivering climate action that helps to adapt and build resilience to the impacts of climate change. This includes advice on how best to communicate with key sector partners the importance and value of nature-based solutions.

Summary: South Downs National Park Authority is procuring consultancy services for the UK’s Protected Landscapes family. The successful consultant will develop practical training materials and other resources to build capability for climate action. The work will help Protected Landscapes engage stakeholders in delivering action that adapts to, and builds resilience against, climate change. It also includes advising on how to communicate the importance and value of nature-based solutions to key sector partners. The requirement combines environmental issues consultancy with the preparation of training manuals (CPV 90713000 and 92312212). Delivery is across the United Kingdom, supporting Protected Landscapes nationally. The buyer is a sub-central public authority based at the South Downs National Park Authority in Midhurst.

DfC - National Museums NI - Exhibition Interpretation Production (Graphics)

Description: National Museums NI requires a Supplier to provide the production, delivery and installation of exhibition interpretation graphics across its museum sites, including wallpapers, panels, vinyl graphics, signage and related display materials, to support temporary and permanent exhibitions.

Summary: National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI) is procuring exhibition interpretation graphics for its museum sites across Northern Ireland. The requirement covers the production, delivery and installation of materials supporting temporary and permanent exhibitions, including wallpapers, graphic display panels, vinyl graphics, signage and related display materials. This is a specialist exhibition graphics and museum display production service, combining graphic design, fabrication, logistics and on-site installation. NMNI is the buyer, with the Supplies and Services Division of Construction and Procurement Delivery managing the procurement for the Northern Ireland public sector. Suppliers should be able to deliver consistently across multiple museum locations and work to exhibition-specific requirements for both temporary and permanent displays.

Grimsby Dock Tower Refurbishment

Description: Associated British Ports (ABP) is issuing this Preliminary Engagement Notice to inform the market of an upcoming procurement opportunity relating to the conservation, refurbishment and restoration of the Grade I Listed Grimsby Dock Tower. The purpose of this notice is to provide advance information to specialist heritage contractors with relevant experience in working on nationally significant listed structures and complex conservation projects. Background The Grimsby Dock Tower is a Grade I Listed structure, representing the highest level of protection afforded by The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England (Historic England). The tower is a nationally significant heritage asset and an iconic landmark within the Port of Grimsby. The proposed project seeks to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake detailed design, conservation, refurbishment and restoration works to (read more...)

Summary: Associated British Ports intends to procure conservation, refurbishment and restoration works for the Grade I Listed Grimsby Dock Tower, an important heritage landmark at the Port of Grimsby. The project is expected to include detailed design and remedial works to deteriorated structural and historic elements. Scope includes replacing, refurbishing and conserving original water pipes, access structures, parapets, decking and the tower spire, together with preserving the original spiral staircase and historic water-supply infrastructure. This is a heritage construction and building-restoration project, with CPV classifications covering buildings of historical or architectural interest, restoration work, and preservation of historic sites and buildings. Delivery will take place at the Grimsby Dock Tower in Grimsby, England.

Marketing Design & Creative Services Framework at Imperial War Museums (IWM)

Description: The marketing department at IWM seeks to establish a new Framework Agreement for the provision of marketing design and creative services, including creative ideation, graphic design, art working, video production, photography, illustration, and copywriting. The Framework will consist of multiple Lots, as detailed below (with respective estimated value for each Lot over the four years of the Agreement): *Lot 1 - Advertising and Brand Campaign Ideation and Design (PS520,000) *Lot 2 - Print Design and Art Working (PS80,000) *Lot 3 - Digital Design and Art Working (PS100,000) *Lot 4 - Copywriting (PS40,000) *Lot 5 - Illustration (PS40,000) *Lot 6 - Video Production (PS150,000) *Lot 7 - Photography (PS50,000) Each Lot is subject to a separate evaluation process and appointment onto one Lot does not guarantee an appointed to (read more...)

Summary: Imperial War Museums is seeking marketing design and creative services through a multi-supplier framework. The requirement covers seven specialist areas: advertising and brand campaign ideation and design; print design and art working; digital design and art working; copywriting; illustration; video production; and photography. Services will support IWM marketing campaigns and outputs, including posters, press adverts, digital assets, web copy, exhibition and programme creatives, trailers, edited photography and other materials. Video and photography may involve filming or photography on site across IWM branches. The work is classified as design consultancy, advertising and marketing, graphic design, writing, film production and advertising photography services. Delivery is across the United Kingdom, for the Imperial War Museums.

Employee Benefits and Occupational Health Services

Description: This framework is for the provision of comprehensive employee benefits and occupational health services. The framework is structured into two main divisions: Lot 1 (Occupational Health and Related Services) and Lot 2 (Employee Benefits and Services). The objective is to provide Public Sector employers with access to high quality, flexible, and legally compliant services designed to support and protect the physical, mental, and financial wellbeing of their workforces. Under Lots 1.1 to Lots 1.4, services are structured to provide a consistent, baseline standard of occupational health and eyecare/ hearing solutions that may cover, but will not be limited to: - Managed Service Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) - Occupational Health Services - Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) - Eyecare and Hearing Services (including DSE eyesight tests, spectacles, (read more...)

Summary: The Government Commercial Agency is buying comprehensive employee benefits and occupational health services for public sector employers across the United Kingdom. This services framework is intended to support employees’ physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Occupational health provision includes managed clinical support, health surveillance, workplace assessments, physiotherapy, drug and alcohol testing, neurodiversity assessments and employee assistance programmes. It also covers counselling, psychological support, critical incident support, Display Screen Equipment eyesight testing, spectacles, colour vision examinations and hearing checks. Employee benefits provision includes secure online platforms, discounts, cashback, reward and recognition vouchers, technology and smartphone schemes, cycle-to-work schemes, childcare vouchers, payroll giving, dental cover, gym memberships, financial education, bereavement support and wider wellbeing resources. The framework is divided into occupational health and related services, and employee benefits and services.

ART AT THE ATRIWM (P0478)

Description: Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) is seeking to commission an experienced Public Arts & Health organisation to develop and deliver a high-quality Arts and Creative Engagement Commission for Atriwm (formally Carmarthen Hwb), the new regional Integrated Health and Wellbeing hub in the centre of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire.

Summary: Hywel Dda University Health Board is commissioning an experienced public arts and health organisation to develop and deliver a high-quality arts and creative engagement commission for Atriwm, the new regional Integrated Health and Wellbeing hub in central Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire. The requirement covers artistic and literary creation and interpretation services, with the work supporting the hub’s health and wellbeing environment through creative engagement. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is managing the procurement for the Health Board. Delivery is in Carmarthen, within Carmarthenshire. This opportunity is suited to organisations that can combine public art practice with health, wellbeing and community engagement, and can provide a complete service from development through to delivery of the commission.

Radiotherapy Maze Entrance Area

Description: Velindre University NHS Trust seeks to appoint a professional artist to design and create eight wall-based artworks for the radiotherapy treatment room mazes at the new Velindre Cancer Centre

Summary: Velindre University NHS Trust is procuring artistic services for the new Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff. The requirement is for a professional artist to design and create eight wall-based artworks for the entrance areas, or treatment-room mazes, associated with the radiotherapy facilities. The work concerns the design and creation of original visual artworks installed within a healthcare environment, rather than general building, maintenance or clinical services. Delivery is in the United Kingdom, with the buying organisation based at Nantgarw near Cardiff. Businesses that specialise in commissioned artwork, public art, murals or site-specific creative work may find the requirement relevant, particularly where they can develop artwork for sensitive public settings and coordinate its creation with a major cancer-care project.

External Stand Alone Sculpture

Description: Velindre University NHS Trust wishes to appoint a professional artist to produce a standalone sculpture to be located in the grounds of the new Velindre Cancer Centre. The sculpture will provide a focal point in the landscape and supporting wayfinding and orientation by drawing people towards the building.

Summary: Velindre University NHS Trust is procuring artistic services from a professional artist to design and produce a standalone outdoor sculpture for the grounds of the new Velindre Cancer Centre. The sculpture is intended to provide a focal point in the landscape and support wayfinding and orientation by drawing people towards the building. The requirement covers one sculpture and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The work will be delivered at the cancer centre in the United Kingdom. This is a commissioned public-art opportunity rather than a general arts, construction or facilities-management contract, so it is most relevant to artists or studios able to develop, produce and install a substantial freestanding external artwork for a healthcare setting.