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Priory House Exhibition & Interpretation Design Team Tender

Authority: Dunstable Town Council

Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (71000000)
Published contract value£159,200VAT basis not stated
Contract ends 1 Apr 2027
Contract starts 2 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Dunstable Town Council seeks a specialist Consultant to work with the Council, the existing design team and other stakeholders to develop and deliver the interpretation and exhibition displays for the re-opening of Priory House.

  • Lead Interpretation Consultant
  • Lead exhibition design
  • Lighting design
  • Audio-visual (AV) software brief development
  • Audio-visual (AV) hardware specification
  • Graphic design

The 'Interpretation and Exhibition' is to comprise:

  • Development of the Interpretation Plan
  • Bespoke joinery to reveal wall paintings - to be developed alongside the conservation architect
  • Specialist lighting design for all exhibition the display areas
  • Audio-visual (AV) content
  • Audio-visual (AV) hardware
  • Graphics
  • Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) supporting services. A separate MEP contractor is working on the scheme, but there would be a requirement for the exhibition works to have input into the overarching MEP plan, in particular specifying any specific electric and data cabling requirements and locations.
  • Structural considerations in connection with the exhibition works i.e. any specific structural fixings for the wall paintings required to support the exhibition installations
  • Input into management and maintenance plan update (Heritage Fund requirement)

Information to be included within the Tender Submission

  • Tender Response Form (Appendix B)

Including:

 Outline methodology

 Three relevant case studies to demonstrate your suitability for this contract

 CVs of the key personnel included within your proposed team and team structure

 Copies of Profession Indemnity, Public Liability and Employer's Liability Insurance certificates

 Copies of the following policies (if you are able provide):

  • Health & Safety Policy
  • Equality Policy
  • Environmental & Biodiversity Policy
  • Environmental & Biodiversity Management response

Tenders must be submitted by no later than 12pm on 24th February 2025.

Queries should be made to Becky Wisbey via email to info@dunstable.gov.uk and submissions made only to accounts@dunstable.gov.uk

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Buyer reference
Priory House Exhibition & Interpretation Tender
Category
Works
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Published
Procurement method
Open
Tender contract period: Start date
Tender contract period: End date
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
LU6 3RZ

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Notice published
    27 Jan 2025
  2. Award decision
    1 May 2025
  3. Contract starts
    2 Jun 2025
  4. Contract ends
    1 Apr 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • Dunstable Town CouncilContracting authority Grove House, DUNSTABLE, LU61NF, EnglandContact name, email, phone
    Identifier
    sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Fcd7QEeR · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

  • The Creative Core Group LtdSupplier First Floor East F Mill Dean Clough Halifax HX3 5AX
    Identifier
    11191489 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (18)

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Tender pack and attachments

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Source record

Source
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Notice language
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Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-52f96d4b-cfc8-4b10-a265-aed994869cea-2025-05-19T10:38:21+01:00
Published
27 Jan 2025
Latest update
19 May 2025
Procedure reference
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Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-52f96d4b-cfc8-4b10-a265-aed994869cea-1