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National Museum of the Royal Navy
HMS Trincomalee figurehead conservation
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01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £33,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- Fri 31 Jan 2020A deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Fri 31 Jan 2020, which is not an open deadline.
- Published
- 2 Jan 2020
- Region
- North East
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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The National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool is seeking an ICON accredited practitioner to undertake the conservation and display mounting of the figurehead from HMS Trincomalee. This will include, but is not limited to, the following:
- Timber identification and/or analysis
- Paint analysis - in order to establish the figurehead's original and subsequent colours
- Consolidation of internal decayed timber to facilitate mounting
- Replacement and re-carving of decayed timber where necessary
- Preservation of original carved detail
- Removal of detrimental or deteriorated introduced materials such as fibreglass where practicable
- Gap filling and surface preparation
- Removal of paint and reinstatement of original colours
- Production of a full conservation report including before, after and progress photographs of the work undertaken
- Fabrication and fitting of suitable bespoke wall mount
- Installation of figurehead in exhibition space
- Comprehensive conservation report with images for each stage of process
- Digital film recording the conservation process which can be edited for use in interpretation
It is a requirement that the final stages of the conservation work are delivered from the workshop of the National Museum in Hartlepool, giving the opportunity for visitors to see the work taking place.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 92000000 92500000 92520000
- 92521000
04/ History
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One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 2 Jan 2020Contract notice
Contract notice published 2 January 2020.
Release 04b49db4-82c0-4a69-b3fa-d1d762fec139
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- 04b49db4-82c0-4a69-b3fa-d1d762fec139
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