Collections review for nationally sponsored cultural organisations and independent and local museums
Key facts
- Estimated value
- £246,000
- Closing date
- 09 Jan 2023
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Buyer type
- Devolved government
Description
The aim of the contract is to deliver a 12 month review to improve collections management, reduce costs for cultural organisations, support decarbonisation of collections storage, and improving access for researchers and the public. The estimated value for the contract is GBP 180,000 to GBP 205,000 exc. VAT (maximum contract value of GBP 246000 inc. VAT). This review will consider collections management (both digital and physical) across the sector, including identifying urgent priorities for capital investment to improve collections storage, plus longer term options that will safeguard collections for the future, maximise good practice and potentially reduce the cost burden. This work will also look at the feasibility for and options around shared, co-located or distributed models of storage, plus ways of making collections more accessible e.g. through open access stores or research centres. This activity would include the sponsored national cultural bodies (National Library of Wales, Amgueddfa Cymru and the Royal Commission of Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales) Cadw (the Welsh Government’s historic environment service), the four regional Welsh Archaeological Trusts and those who wish to participate from the c.100 Accredited and working towards Accreditation local and independent museums.
Categories (CPV)
- 73110000 Research services
- 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 Research and experimental development services
- 73210000 Research consultancy services
- 73200000 Research and development consultancy services
- 79310000 Market research services
- 79311400 Economic research services
- 79315000 Social research services
- 92521000 Museum services
- 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
- 92520000 Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings
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