Procurements: Library, archives, museums and other cultural services (page 2)
2021-10-04Interpretation / Visitor Experience Consultant Services (Inishoo Management Ltd)
Inishoo Management Limited wishes to appoint an Interpretation / Visitor Experience Consultant for the The Restoration and Interpretation of Westport House and Estate, Westport, Co Mayo.
The Project for the restoration and interpretation of Westport House and Gardens proposes to create a world class visitor attraction, combing cultural, heritage and family activities in a sensitive and complementary way. The key elements of the proposed Project as follows;
(i) Coach House Visitor Centre.
(ii) Westport …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Haley Sharpe Design Limited
2021-09-16Service Provider to operate, maintain and manage three Fingal Heritage Properties: Malahide Castle & Gardens,... (Fingal County Council)
This tender process is being conducted under Part 3 Chapter 1 of the European Union (Award of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 284 of 2016) (the “Regulations”) - Social and other specific services . The required services are listed as Annex XIV services of Directive 2014/24/EU (the “Directive”) and, accordingly, only Regulations 74-77 of the Regulations apply. The Contracting Authority has chosen to employ the Competitive Procedure with negotiation.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Aramark
2021-08-13Mount Congreve Estate, Orientation, Wayfinding & Interpretation Strategy (Waterford City and County Council)
Mount Congreve Trust (MCT) and Waterford City & County Council (WCC) are embarking on a project to develop a sustainable future for Mount Congreve House and Gardens. Funding secured from the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF), Fáilte Ireland (FI) and internal resources we will facilitate a range of works to greatly improve visitor infrastructure and the visitor experience at Mount Congreve House and Gardens.
You are invited to tender for the planning, design and management through to handover …
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2021-07-19Study On The Impact of Fires On The Biodiversity of Killarney National Park (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)
The National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage wishes to commission a comprehensive survey of the impacts, and the chrono-sequence of fire recovery or otherwise, on lands burned over the past four decades, as well as surveys in unburned areas, in order to assess the biological impacts of the fires, in particular the fire of April 2021, on the biodiversity of Killarney National Park.
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2021-02-01Youghal Courthouse and Soup Kitchen Redevelopment to Exhibition Centre (Cork County Council)
The extensive refurbishment and upgrading of the existing disused Courthouse and Soup Kitchen buildings off Market Square, Youghal, Co. Cork. Delivery of the household transformation experience as part of the courthouse exhibition centre. Broadly, the proposed experience aims to animate the courthouse exhibition centre with an imaginative story of the acquired domestic objects through an immersive exhibition, authentic artefacts and programming keeping memory of household transformation vital and alive.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Mirador Media Ltd
2020-12-17TG4 Archive Operations Project Management (TG4)
TG4's has established a digital archive, through a series of integrated but standalone modules which focused on specific collections in TG4's Irish language archive programming. Three modules have been completed and three are ongoing. These collections have been carefully selected not only due to their current state of preservation, but also because of the cultural, historical and musical content involved and because of the content's unique perspective on Ireland and its culture and people. They are also …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Europus
2020-07-30Framework for Confidential Shredding for OGP (The Office of Government Procurement)
The contracting authority invites tenders (‘Tenders’) from economic operators
(‘Tenderers‘) for the award of a single supplier framework contract (the ‘Framework Contract’) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (‘the Services’).
In summary, the services comprise:
The provision of confidential shredding services including:
The shredding of paper (on site)
The shredding of paper (off site)
The shredding of IT equipment and clothing (on site)
The shredding of IT equipment …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:DGD Papers Ltd
2020-05-29Skeletal Whale Deinstallation Services (National Museum of Ireland)
The contracting authority is seeking to establish a single party framework agreement with a suitably qualified service provider to carry out the safe deinstallation of a suspended juvenile humpback whale and adult fin whale skeleton at the Natural History Museum in Dublin.
The desintallation is required to be complete by the end of October 2020 (subject to Covid-19 restrictions being lifted sufficiently to do so).
The contracting authority also reserves the right to engage the successful tenderer to …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Inside-Out-Animals VOF
2020-05-19Provision of Library Books to Cork City Council Library Service in 3 No. Lots (Cork City Council)
Cork City Council Library Service operates through 10 locations:
— the City Library on Grand Parade, home to the Reference Library, Local Studies Library, Rory Gallagher Music Library, Adult Lending Library and Children’s and Teens’ Library,
— 9 local libraries: Ballincollig, Bishopstown, Blackpool, Blarney, Douglas, Mayfield, Glanmire, Hollyhill and Tory Top,
— Douglas Library is in temporary premises with limited opening hours following a fire on 31 August 2019.
Membership is free and open to all, with …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:International Education ServicesO'Mahony's Booksellers Ltd
2020-04-30Art Handling Single Party Framework (National Museum of Ireland)
NMI requires art handling services to assist with the specialist handling of certain museum object, archive and library collections with very particular requirements for care and handling. Primarily this will involve the handling, packing, stabilisation and, in some cases, transport of collections that require care from trained personnel. If transport is involved, this may be within NMI sites, between NMI sites, offsite to non-NMI locations or returning from the same. Occasionally this might include …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Maurice Ward and Company Ltd
2020-04-30Transportation Services Single Party Framework (National Museum of Ireland)
NMI requires specialist transport and logistics services to assist with the movement of museum object, archive and library collections and other non-collections objects, such as equipment, supplies, office furniture and so on. Primarily this will involve the movement of collections and non-collection objects from one location to another, sometimes within the same NMI site, between NMI sites or on and off site. Occasionally this might include international transport/haulage. In some instances, this may …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:William Tracey and Sons ltd.
2020-04-21Teeling Whiskey Distillery Visitor Experience Interpretive Project (Newmarket VC Ltd)
The Teeling Whiskey Distillery wishes to procure a creative design and fit out company to undertake an interpretive project for their visitor experience.
The project consists of design, production and implementation of an audio-visual language solution, design, production and installation of both graphics and objects, installation of audio-visual equipment.
Design and production of printed materials and concepts.
Production and editing of audio and video material.
The project must be in keeping with the …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Studio Design Squared Ltd
2020-03-26Tender for Exhibition Design and Fit-out Services for Museum Upgrade Project (EPIC Ireland CHQ DAC)
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum wish to procure the services of suitably qualified design/fit out team to work with their in-house design and content team to upgrade two galleries within the existing museum. This tender is for the full delivery of the project i.e. design, content development/creation, manufacture, delivery and installation.
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2020-02-25Single Party Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply, Installation and Management of Community and Public WiFi... (Dublin City Council)
The requirement of this tender is to provide the delivery of end-to-end WiFi connectivity and managed service solutions on behalf of Dublin City Council (including site surveys, delivery of access points, installation, wiring, filtering, support services, and backhaul) at multiple sites across the administrative area.
This framework will be used initially to deploy WiFi services under the WiFi4EU initiative to approx. 44 site locations. It may also be used to include other public WiFi services on behalf …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Virgin Media Ireland Ltd
2020-02-13The Provision of Logistic Services for Technological University Dublin (Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin))
Logistic services multi-party frameworks for TU Dublin which is currently developing the campus at Grangegorman, Dublin 7 in Dublin’s inner city. As part of this, 4 of the 6 City Centre libraries and the Library Services Central Services Unit will be moving to Park House Interim Library, located on the North Circular Road during the Summer of 2020.
As part of this relocation project, TU Dublin is now seeking tenders for library relocation services to undertake transfer of the library stock and most of …
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2019-12-16Development of Dowd's Lane Visitor Centre (Tipperary County Council)
Tipperary County Council and Bulmers have joined resources to develop a visitor centre at the former Bulmers site at Dowd’s lane which is located in the centre of Clonmel town.
We are looking for a design team with experience in the development of creative spaces such as museums, cultural centres and other visitor attractions. The product has to be iconic, ambitious, interactive and most of all it has to attract visitors to the town.
The site is centrally located in Clonmel town and will be home to a new …
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2019-12-13Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Periodicals (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council proposes to establish a single party framework agreement for 2 years, for the provision of supply and delivery of periodicals. The contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 2 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law. The term will not exceed 4 years in aggregate. This agreement is for the supply of electronic …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:EBSCO Information Services
2019-11-01Archive Digitisation Services (National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway))
NUI Galway Library requires archive digitisation services including:
— digitisation, cataloguing and online publication of rare and historic archival collections with cultural heritage significance and of varying origin, age, condition and scale, incorporating a range of formats, media and languages,
— preparation of material for digitisation,
— utilisation and configuration of digital asset management systems,
— compliance with standards for archives, digitisation, metadata, preservation and other …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Mastermind Ireland Ltd T/A Archives Ireland
2019-10-14Irish National Heritage Park and Vykingar Village Project (Wexford County Council)
Tourism and related services for concept development, preliminary design, detailed design, tendering and construction management services for the Irish National Heritage Park and Vykingar Village Project.
The project is to create, develop and incorporate a new experience ‘Vykingar — Beyond Legend’ into the Irish National Heritage Park to provide a unique visitor experience that is capable of attracting in excess of 150 000+ paying visitors annually.
The services requires for this appointment will include …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Gillespies
2019-10-11Creative Places Project Management Programme in Tuam (Arts Council)
The Arts Council requires project management services to deliver the pilot creative places [working title] programme in Tuam. This will require and include the following:
(a) provide a project lead to work with the people of Tuam to realise a new programme of activity;
(b) manage a budget to oversee the project, including fees, programme and ancillary costs;
(c) design and deliver an evaluation methodology;
(d) design and deliver a training programme. Please read all documentation carefully and …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Create
2019-09-30Collections Inventory Management Services for National Museum of Ireland (National Museum of Ireland)
NMI have set out their collections inventory plan and are seeking specialist collection inventory management services to support their work in completion of the collection inventories. The successful tenderer will be required to carry out a physical inventory check (including stabilisation, where required), input acquisition register details and update the NMI digital records accordingly to bring all records up to the required spectrum inventory level standard. To that end, NMI proposes to engage in a …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Kefron Ltd
2019-09-27Procurement of Audio Guides for Use in Saint Patrick's Cathedral Dublin (Saint Patrick’s Cathedral)
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral is the National Cathedral of the Church of Ireland. It is a place of worship and is a registered charity (CHY848). The Cathedral attracts over half a million visitors a year, most of whom pay an admission fee. Saint Patrick’s endeavours to provide interpretative tools to help contextualise the Cathedral’s life and history for its visitors. To this end, the Cathedral wishes to purchase a stock of audio guides with content in English, Irish, Italian, German, Spanish and French. …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Tonwelt GmbH
2019-06-21TCD — RFT for the Supply of an RFID System for the Library (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The supply of a new security and circulation system based on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to assist in the management of all print materials that reside in, or move through, the modern reading rooms at Trinity College. The RFID system will significantly improve user experience and enable better management and understanding of the use of Library collections. RFID should allow for the expansion and enrichment of the self-service environment, improving the capacity to tailor services to …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:BibliothecaInterleaf Technology LtdTagline Ltd
2019-05-10BDB051C — RFT for the Provision of a Library Services Platform (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Maynooth University (MU) invites tenders for the supply, implementation, maintenance and support of a Library Services Platform (LSP). This next generation system will enable the Library to both maximise potential efficiencies in workflows and processes and extend efficiencies currently underway. MU expects this new system will provide a unified resource management approach to the full range of library services and in particular to the management of our collections both in print and online. This new …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Ex Libris UK (Ltd)
2019-04-15Contract for the Provision of Televised Services to Irish Horse Racing (Horse Racing Ireland (HRI))
The Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) is the representative body of Irish Racecourses which advises and assists its member racecourse owners and executives on all matters pertaining to Irish racing.
Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) was formally established by the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001. Its mission is to develop and promote Ireland as a world centre of excellence for horse racing and breeding.
For the purpose of this tendering process both bodies will act as the Contracting Authority.
Horse …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Racecourse Integrity Services Ltd