In general, and without prejudice to what is subsequently stated in the Specifications, the actions involved in the award of the tender will be those of the provision of the service for the attention to the box office, information points, entrance line, management of reservations and store in the Science Park, adapting its execution to the great variability of public flows and the diversity of activities and opening periods of the center, so a high degree of flexibility and total guarantee of coverage of the needs that may arise will be required, also foreseeing the attention to the reinforcements of the service necessary to attend activities and events that are scheduled.
Taking into account, therefore, the characteristics of operation of the center and in order to provide a service that meets the quality requirements set by the Museum Management, it is necessary to have a highly qualified company
The Science Park (hereinafter CPC) is, within the scope of the Andalusian Autonomous Community, the
the first interactive Science Museum, whose main objective is to bring scientific culture closer to all
Public. Its creation and subsequent development are intended to enhance the rights of all citizens
to education, especially in scientific, technological and environmental aspects, developing the
The following objectives: To promote the dissemination of science, especially among children and the
youth; promote scientific and environmental culture, enhancing critical and participatory skills and
stimulating the general interest in them; promote the development of science didactics;
maintain a permanent exchange with counterpart centers in other cities and countries; and contribute to
The training of students and professionals of educational centers in the field of science.
To achieve these objectives, the Museum needs to cover the provision of the
information service to visitors by telephone or other channels, on rates, schedules,
ongoing exhibitions, the development of training activities, lecture series, etc., always
prior authorization and approval by the Museum. It is necessary for the operational functioning of the
CPC attention to the ticket offices, attention in ticket lines, online sales, management of reservations of
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Science Park Consortium
Avd. del Mediterráneo s/n. 18006 Granada. Spain
Phone: 958 131 900 - info@parqueciencias.com
www.parqueciencias.com
JUNTA DE ANDALUCÍA
GRANADA CITY COUNCIL
PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF GRANADA
UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA
SPANISH NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Entries of individuals, school and general groups and attention to the shops currently in
operation, as well as those other points of sale of museum material, souvenirs, etc., which
will be created. Derived from these works, it is necessary to perform the control and accounting of sales
store and box office, inventories, stock control, Internet sales logistics, etc.;
with the corresponding assignment of personnel for the tasks. All this in coordination with the
Economic and Administrative Services of the Consortium.
To rationalise this work as well as certain structural expenditure and to simplify the management of
these ancillary or ancillary needs to the CPC's own and essential activity, since they do not form
Part of the corporate purpose of this entity, it is considered that its outsourcing constitutes a formula
efficient from the economic and operational point of view.
In the particular case of the service for the attention to the ticket office, information point, entrance line,
management of reservations and store in the Science Park, the needs to be covered exceed the means
own existing since it requires availability of the service during a time slot that
exceeds the usual working hours of CPC staff (so as not to interfere with other activities
essential corporate), as well as the performance of multiple complementary management tasks, which
Although they are essential, they do not have the necessary critical mass that could justify their internalization in
for more efficient implementation; and all this under working conditions established by a
Collective Agreement alien to that of the CPC itself and that contains important particularities that make
Specialized and professional planning and supervision of compliance is recommended.
In short, for all the above, it is necessary to hire an external service for the
attention to ticket office, information point, entrance line, reservation management and shop in the Parque de
Sciences.