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GB-Our Time Gallery: Main Works Contractor

LONDON MUSEUM

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19 Jun 2025 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The London Museum initiated a procurement process for the "Our Time Gallery: Main Works Contractor" project, aimed at exhibition construction work. This contract is classified under the CPV scheme for construction work related to exhibitions, with additional focus on museum construction work. The project is situated in London, United Kingdom, with an award recognised on 23rd May 2025, culminating activities between 3rd November 2025 and 5th October 2026. The procurement reached the 'award' stage as of 19th June 2025, with Realm Projects Limited being the awarded supplier for a contract valued at £2,150,000 GBP.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in exhibition fit-out work. Although it does not specify SME or VCSE suitability, entities with expertise in acoustic treatments, exhibition lighting, graphics, and mechanical works as described can find substantial prospects in similar future tenders. Companies with established delivery capabilities, especially in museum and exhibition projects, would be well-positioned to compete in such high-value public contracts.

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Notice Title

GB-Our Time Gallery: Main Works Contractor

Notice Description

The Our Time Exhibition Main Works Contractor will be required to act as the Our Time Gallery Principal/Main contractor for CDM purposes in relation to the Our Time Exhibition. The contractor will be responsible for the fabrication, installation and commissioning of the majority of works for the Our Time Exhibition fitout. Please see summary below: *Drawing Coordination of all exhibition works, plus Client-direct works / appointments *Principal Contractor duties for the specific Our Time exhibition space only *Exhibition walls *Acoustic treatment *Setworks *Seating *Exhibition 3rd fix mechanical and electrical *Exhibition lighting and luminaires outside of showcases. All emergency lighting is by the Basebuild *Exhibition graphics and substrates *Vibration isolation due to the proximity of a railway to part of the Past Time exhibition *"As built" drawings *BIM

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-051c2137-c116-43b7-878f-43967d7dd2f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01958021-4aae-4a4a-9d4b-0097a53516fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45212310 - Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions

45212313 - Museum construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,150,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,150,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 5 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON MUSEUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2Y 5HN
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Aldersgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REALM PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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