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Published 11 Aug 2023, 14:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Multi-media Guides for the National Gallery

Official notice

Authority: National Gallery Global Limited

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£400,000≈ £57k / year
Submissions closed 11 Sept 2023
Contract term 7 yrsends 31 Oct 2030 · extension options published · starts 31 Oct 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Gallery requires a contractor to create and deliver multi-media guides for the National Gallery, including lease of hardware. They will develop a strategy that future proofs, delivers industry best practice and ensures operational delivery of multimedia guide content and associated hardware and software for our collection and temporary exhibitions for visitors.

The contract will include for the five year refresh of content, creation of content for temporary exhibitions and multiple languages. The contract is for an initial five year term with options to extend for two further twelve month periods

CPV: Museum-exhibition services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 7 yrsPublished value£400,000
Contract period: 31 Oct 2023 – 31 Oct 2030 (7 yrs)
Delivery: London · Westminster
Extensions: two options to extend for further twelve months · two options to extend for further twelve monthsVariant bids: not allowed

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Economic & financial standing

    minimum turnover for previous three years of £600,000

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Aug 2023, 14:05 BST
Last source update
11 Aug 2023, 14:05 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Sept 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-023582
Classification (CPV)
Museum-exhibition services
Delivery area
London (UKI32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ef1c Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Museum-exhibition-services./UJ3567PA46" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Museum-exhibition-services./UJ3567PA46</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/UJ3567PA46" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/UJ3567PA46</a> GO Reference: GO-2023811-PRO-23629157

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
11 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Aug 2023 → 31 Oct 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    11 Aug 2023, 14:05 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    11 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    11 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    31 Oct 2023

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Gallery Global Limited

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawRecreation, culture and religion The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, London, WC2N 5DNContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria