Below threshold tenders

MLA tends to advertise openly any procurement requirements at a total estimated value of £20,000 or above.

Please find details of our current tenders as instructed below.

If  you would like to enquire about the tendering process please contact Denislava Ivanova (denislava.ivanova@mla.gov.uk) on 020 7549 1714 or Matthew Bodley (matthew.bodley@mla.gov.uk) on 020 7549 1719.

A study to establish potential demand for "Library Loans Online"

Reference: 167

Due date: 29 September 2008

The MLA recently commissioned a study to explore the supply side implications of offering library users the opportunity to search and reserve stock online and to have the requested item delivered to an address of their choosing.

MLA is now interested in developing a more detailed and fully costed business case which incorporates rigorous user demand research and analysis. 

Instructions for accessing tender documents and responding to tender reference number 167 using Vault (Word 26KB)

Tender bid must be completed and submitted electronically using BIPs Delta-ets by the due date of 29 September 2008 at 12 noon.

Standard charges for arts and museums infrastructure in association with new development. Phase 1: Benchmarking and evidence

Reference: 166

Due date: 11 September 2008

MLA and Arts Council England wish to undertake a project to develop authoritative standard charges for arts and museums infrastructure in associated guidance for use by planners, developers and otheres involved in the development process.

The overall work to develop and publish standard charge guidance will have two phases.

Phase 1: Production of systematic background evidence, including benchmarking information, to support a robust and defensible standard charge approach; and

Phase 2: Development of appropriate detailed documentation for planners and other relevant audiences to ensure that such standard charges can be successfully used in a range of situations.

This tender covers the work for Phase 1.

Instructions for accessing tender documents and responding to tender reference number 166 using Vault (Word 26KB)

Tender bid must be completed and submitted electronically using BIPs Delta-ets by due date of 11 September 2008 at 12 noon.