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Published 7 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Graphics Tender · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM (Charity / VCSE)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£22,000£26,400 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Mar 2025
Contract term 3 moends 23 Jun 2025 · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The National Army Museum wishes to appoint a suitable, experienced graphics contractor to print and install graphics for the National Army Museum's major temporary exhibition, Myth & Reality: Military Art in the Age of Queen Victoria which opens to the public on 1st July 2025 and closes 1st November 2026.

The exhibition will be held at the National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea and will explore how military painting has been used to represent soldiers and inform the public of events at a time when photography was in its infancy.

Graphic elements include main text panels, sub-text panels, object labels, facsimilies of some works on paper, such as engravings and watercolours, some directional signage that relates to the exhibition and title and decorative motifs. Tenderers are to provide a completed Pricing Schedule

CPV: Library, archives, museums and other cultural services · Museum construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 3 moSMEPublished value£22,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 23 Jun 2025 (3 mo)Value: £22,000 exc. VAT · £26,400 inc. VAT
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: 4. Criteria on which tenders will be awarded In order of relevance: • Strength of tender (Consideration of specific needs and experience). (30%) • Overall cost. (50%) • Proven experience of similar projects, minimum three examples required. (20%)  

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT
Last source update
7 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT
Authority reference
K-7-1-4-3-2-4
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008362
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Library, archives, museums and other cultural servicesMuseum construction work
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ea8d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
27 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
17 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.nam.ac.uk ↗ tenders@nam.ac.uk

Secretariat

National Army Museum

Royal Hospital Road

Chelsea

London

SW3 4HT

Timeline

7 Mar 2025 → 1 Apr 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    7 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by
    17 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline
    27 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    7 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-COH: RC000359 · GB-PPON: PVHX-3953-ZJTZ Royal Hospital Road, London, London, SW3 4HTContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

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