Museum-exhibition services

Tender description

Tamworth Borough Council seeks a contractor to complete a detailed design and develop a new, innovative and interactive gallery on the top floor of Tamworth Castle that tells the story of the Staffordshire Hoard and the significant Saxon history of Tamworth. This will involve the completion of a detailed design for a permanent exhibition "Battle and Tribute: Saxon Tamworth and the Staffordshire Hoard" and project managing the delivery of the exhibition including sourcing, procuring and installation through to its completion. Tamworth Borough Council seeks a suitably qualified contractor to complete a detailed design and develop a new, innovative and interactive gallery on the top floor of Tamworth Castle telling the story of the Staffordshire Hoard and the significant Saxon history of Tamworth. This is part of a 478 000 GBP project and the contract shall incorporate two phases of work. The first is the completion of a detailed design for the permanent exhibition "Battle and Tribute: Saxon Tamworth and the Staffordshire Hoard" – currently designs are at RIBA Stage 3. The second phase is the project management of delivery of the exhibition which shall encompass sourcing, procuring and installation through to completion.