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Dunstable Town Council

Priory House Exhibition & Interpretation Design Team Tender

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71000000
Value£159k
Awarded24 Feb 2025
Published19 May 2025
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£159ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Engineering & Architecture band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

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

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Dunstable Town Council seeks a specialist Consultant

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.

02

Structural considerations in connection with the exhibition

Structural considerations in connection with the exhibition works i.e. any specific structural fixings for the wall paintings required to support the exhibition installations.

03

 Three relevant case studies to demonstrate

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

04

 Copies of the following policies (if

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

05

Tenders must be submitted by no later

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

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

2 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Environmental & Biodiversity Policy
Employers' / public liability insuranceFinancial standing & cover
 Copies of Profession Indemnity, Public Liability and Employer's Liability Insurance certificates

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