National Maritime Museum: GB-London: Carving of Cutty Sark’s figurehead; The Witch Nannie

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Title: GB-London: Carving of Cutty Sark’s figurehead; The Witch Nannie
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: National Maritime Museum
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: Cutty Sark is one of the most famous ships in the world. Her figurehead; the witch ‘Nannie’ comes from the Robert Burn’s poem Tam O’Shanter. Nannie currently resides at the bow of the ship. Due to wear and tear affecting the figurehead, she now needs to be re-carved. The only known drawing of Nannie by Cutty Sark’s designer Hercules Linton, will be the basis for the new design. Also marring the artistic style of the original carver of Nannie; Fredrick Hellyer from Hellyer & Son. A new nannie will be required to replace the current one at the bow of the ship. Further details regarding the project are in the accompanying documents. Note: start date of contract can be negotiated. (see part 2. No. 12 period of start date)
Published: 01/07/2019 15:48

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1. Title: GB-London: Carving of Cutty Sark’s figurehead; The Witch Nannie
2. Awarding Authority:
    National Maritime Museum
    National Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NF, United Kingdom
    Tel. 0208 858 4422, Email: cdenham@rmg.co.uk, URL: www.rmg.co.uk
    Contact: Claire Denham, Attn: Glen Smith
3. Contract Type: Works
      Sub Type: Realisation, by whatever means of work, corresponding to the requirements specified by the contracting authorities

4. Description: Services provided by sculptors. Cutty Sark is one of the most famous ships in the world. Her figurehead; the witch ‘Nannie’ comes from the Robert Burn’s poem Tam O’Shanter. Nannie currently resides at the bow of the ship.
Due to wear and tear affecting the figurehead, she now needs to be re-carved. The only known drawing of Nannie by Cutty Sark’s designer Hercules Linton, will be the basis for the new design. Also marring the artistic style of the original carver of Nannie; Fredrick Hellyer from Hellyer & Son.
A new nannie will be required to replace the current one at the bow of the ship.

Further details regarding the project are in the accompanying documents.

Note: start date of contract can be negotiated. (see part 2. No. 12 period of start date)
5. CPV Codes:
   92312230 - Services provided by sculptors.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UK - UNITED KINGDOM

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: UNITED KINGDOM,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category J: 25K to 50K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 15/07/2019 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
    The Cutty Sark Clipper Ship
    Greenwich, London, SE10 9HT, United Kingdom
    Contact: Claire Denham, Attn: Glen Smith
   
12. Other Information:
Other 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.
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TKR-201971-PRO-15047721
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 02/09/2019
Period of Work End date: 02/03/2020
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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CompetitiveContractNotice - GB-London: Carving of Cutty Sark’s figurehead; The Witch Nannie
1. Title: GB-London: Carving of Cutty Sark’s figurehead; The Witch Nannie
2. Awarding Authority:
    National Maritime Museum
    National Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NF, United Kingdom
    Tel. 0208 858 4422, Email: cdenham@rmg.co.uk, URL: www.rmg.co.uk
    Contact: Claire Denham, Attn: Glen Smith
3. Contract Type: Works
      Sub Type: Realisation, by whatever means of work, corresponding to the requirements specified by the contracting authorities

4. Description: Services provided by sculptors. Cutty Sark is one of the most famous ships in the world. Her figurehead; the witch ‘Nannie’ comes from the Robert Burn’s poem Tam O’Shanter. Nannie currently resides at the bow of the ship.
Due to wear and tear affecting the figurehead, she now needs to be re-carved. The only known drawing of Nannie by Cutty Sark’s designer Hercules Linton, will be the basis for the new design. Also marring the artistic style of the original carver of Nannie; Fredrick Hellyer from Hellyer & Son.
A new nannie will be required to replace the current one at the bow of the ship.

Further details regarding the project are in the accompanying documents.

Note: start date of contract can be negotiated. (see part 2. No. 12 period of start date)
5. CPV Codes:
   92312230 - Services provided by sculptors.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UK - UNITED KINGDOM

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: UNITED KINGDOM,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Awarded to:

    Maritima Woodcarving
    The Garage Flat, Waterstock Mill, Waterstock, Oxon, OX33 1JX, United Kingdom
    Tel. 07836323431, Email: andy@maritimawoodcarving.co.uk
    Contact: Andy Peters, Attn: Andy Peters
Value Cost: 17,850
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: Yes
10. Date of Contract Award: 30/07/2019
11. Number of Tenders Received: 2
12. Other Information:
Other 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.
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TKR-2019731-PRO-15176716
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 02/09/2019
Period of Work End date: 02/03/2020