How to win: ID 6841219 - DFC - NMNI - The Provision, Support and Maintenance of a Key Management System

About this contract

National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland, operating as National Museums NI wishes to appoint a single supplier to deliver the provision of SEVEN (7) secure key cabinets across FIVE (5) National Museums NI sites including the provision of Support, Maintenance, Warranty and training for full contract period. Delivery of all equipment must be completed by 1st March 2026. The contract will be in place for an initial period of 4 (four) years with 2 (two) additional extension periods of up to 2 (two) years each. For further information please see document entitled - ID 6841219 - Specification

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI) scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £310,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins goods work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar goods contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 8 December 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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