The Museum of London is looking to procure a Principal Contractor to manage the build and installation of its "Past Time" Gallery at its new site at West Smithfield. The works will require taking on the role of Principal Contractor in the relevant gallery space, working in and amongst a complex building environment with multiple other contractors on-site. Further detail on the works required is described later.
This procurement exercise for the role of Past Time Exhibition Principal / Main Works Contractor for the Museum of London.
The "Past Time" Exhibition Main Works Contractor will be required to act as "Past Time" Exhibition Principal Contractor for CDM purposes in relation to the "Past Time" Exhibition Fit-Out.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication, installation and commissioning of the majority of works for the Past Time Exhibition Fit-Out. Please see the summary below:
•Drawing Coordination of all exhibition works, plus Client-direct works / appointments
•Principal Contractor duties for the specific Past Time exhibition space only
•Exhibition walls
•Acoustic treatment
•Setworks
•Seating
•Touch protection glazing
•Touch objects
•3D prints
•Scenic elements
•Exhibition 3rd fix mechanical and electrical
•Exhibition lighting and luminaires outside of showcases. All emergency lighting is by the Basebuild
•Exhibition graphics and substrates
•Hands-on physical interactives
•Vibration isolation due to the proximity of a railway to part of the Past Time exhibition
•Security shutter
•Orientation Points – not currently designed and sit outside of Atelier Brueckner’s remit
•“As built” drawings
•BIM
The Past Time Exhibition Principal / Main Works Contractor will be responsible for the Contractor Design Portion associated with the vibration mitigation / isolation and physical interactives.
There will also be a number of Client-Direct Works Packages. As part of their duties, the Past Time Exhibition Main Works Contractor will be expected to undertake the role of Primary Drawing Co-Ordinator for the exhibition, and will be responsible for the associated coordination of the package works.
•Showcases
•Any artist commissions
•Exhibition Audio Visual Hardware
•Large / special object mounts
•Items included in the exhibition security works package
•Seating not currently within the Past Time Exhibition Main Works Contractor’s contract
•All graphics
Further information can be found in the available DRAFT Scope of Work document available to interested parties. This may be subject to finalisation prior to the start of the ITT Stage.