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Published 27 Jun 2022, 14:29 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UK_2022_British Pavilion Management and Exhibition Production Services

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 26 Jul 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The British Council is tendering for the supply of an integrated management service to support its operations at the British Pavilion in Venice. The service will cover general building management and maintenance, stewarding management and invigilation, as well as exhibition production and installation for the International Art and Architecture exhibitions held each year at the British Pavilion for La Biennale di Venezia. The British Council requires a supplier with expertise in exhibition production, exhibition design, fabrication and installation, with the ability to respond to a brief with creativity, and work with the British Council and appointed Artist / Curator to deliver high quality solutions and value for money the available resources. The Service Provider will ensure that we are meeting all EU regulations with regards to building management and health and safety and will build excellent working relationships with the Biennale di Venezia, as well as the British Council extende

CPV: Building and facilities management services · Construction work for art and cultural buildings · Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services · Photographic and ancillary services · Services specific to international organisations and bodies

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: UK · This contract will be managed from the United Kingdom, but the services will be delivered in Venice.
Extensions: The contract will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 month periodVariant bids: not allowed

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
27 Jun 2022, 14:29 BST
Last source update
27 Jun 2022, 17:13 BST
Award evaluation window
27 Jul 2022 – …
Authority reference
2022/S 000-017507
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-017553
Classification (CPV)
Building and facilities management servicesConstruction work for art and cultural buildingsExhibition, fair and congress organisation servicesPhotographic and ancillary servicesServices specific to international organisations and bodies
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
26 Jul 2022, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 Jul 2022, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Jun 2022 → 27 Jul 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    27 Jun 2022, 17:13 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    26 Jul 2022, 23:59 BST
  3. Bids opened
    27 Jul 2022, 09:00 BST

Notice history

3 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextII.2.14The contract value is estimated at £300K for two years; with extension of two years so total advertised contract value is £600KThe annual budget is estimated at:Building management = £21,000Stewarding management = £65,000Cleaning = £15,000Wifi, telecoms, lift security = £9,000 Maintenance = £50,000Exhibition and Installation £500,000Pavilion contract = £660,000The total contract value estimated for four years (including the extension of two years) is £2.64m
—TextII.2.14The contract value is estimated at £300K for two years; with extension of two years so total advertised contract value is £600KThe annual budget is estimated at:Building management = £21,000Stewarding management = £65,000Cleaning = £15,000Wifi, telecoms, lift security = £9,000 Maintenance = £50,000Exhibition and Installation £500,000Pavilion contract = £660,000The total contract value estimated for four years (including the extension of two years) is £2.64m

2 amendments published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawRegistered Charity 1 Redman Place, London, UK, E20 1JQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria