Awarded contract

Museum Standard Frames Framework

  • Victoria and Albert Museum

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-014865

Published 29 June 2021, 4:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Victoria and Albert Museum

Cromwell Road, South Kensington

London

SW7 2RL

Email

procurement@vam.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2079422921

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

National registration number

United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Picture-frames./7T26E33QCM

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Museum Standard Frames Framework

Reference number

VA/CON/73/19

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39298200 - Picture frames

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The V&A published a notice seeking to put in place a non-exclusive, non-binding framework agreement with a number of framing companies for the provision of museum standard frames. The procurement process was paused due to COVID-19. This process is now being discontinued and a new advert will be published shortly.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Museum Standard Frames

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44142000 - Frames

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

LONDON

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The V&A is seeking to put in place a non-exclusive, non-binding framework agreement with a number of framing companies for the provision of museum standard frames. Suppliers are required to have previous experience in this specialist field and will be expected to provide frames to museum standard requirements as per the specification in the Tenderbox. This can be found here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Picture-frames./7T26E33QCM

The V&A’s objectives are to obtain best value for money, comply with legislation and arrive at a way of working that is beneficial and transparent for the V&A and the framing company alike. The period of the framework agreement will be not less than 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year. The anticipated quantity per year is approximately 100 frames but could be as many as 200 frames. However, the impact of new V&A galleries on the framing stock is as yet unquantifiable.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7T26E33QCM

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Museum Bespoke Frames

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44142000 - Frames

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

LONDON

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The V&A is seeking to put in place a non-exclusive, non-binding framework agreement with a number of framing companies for the provision of museum bespoke frames. Suppliers are required to have previous experience in this specialist field and will be expected to provide frames to museum specifications. The V&A’s objectives are to obtain best value for money, comply with legislation and arrive at a way of working that is beneficial and transparent for the V&A and the framing company alike. The period of the framework agreement will be not less than 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year. Bespoke frames will be required for specific displays and exhibitions. The anticipated quantity of bespoke frames per year is unquantifiable at this time.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2020/S 046-109642

Lot No

1

Title

Museum Standard Frames

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Museum Bespoke Frames

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=602991739

GO Reference: GO-2021629-PRO-18479379

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Victoria and Abert Museum

Cromwell Road, South Kensington

London

SW7 2RL

Country

United Kingdom