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title: "Dinosaur Isle Soft Market Testing Exercise"
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# Dinosaur Isle Soft Market Testing Exercise

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dinosaur-isle-soft-market-testing-exercise-ocds-h6vhtk-0317e7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Isle of Wight NHS Trust: "Dinosaur Isle Soft Market Testing Exercise". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Isle of Wight NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/isle-of-wight-nhs-trust-ons-e06000046)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Library, archives, museums and other cultural services, Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ34
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0317e7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dinosaur-isle-soft-market-testing-exercise-ocds-h6vhtk-0317e7#tl-md)

## Description
The Isle of Wight Council (the Council) is seeking feedback and ideas from interested parties in response to the provision of an accredited dinosaur museum to display the collection. The collection will be retained by the Council but will be available to the operator on request. The expectation will be that the proposal will provide a major destination attraction for the Isle of Wight. This may be through development of the existing dinosaur museum (Dinosaur Isle) or alternatively the provision of new facility.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 92500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Following a Soft Market Testing exercises in October 2017 and Stakeholder Consultation in November 2017, and considering comments and issues raised, the Council decided in May 2018 to seek a Development Partner for the museum through a formal procure...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004427-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-16T14:51:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T15:29:05.775Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0317e7