Tender

NRM Station Hall Pop Up Shop

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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19 Feb 2025 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group, operating from Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, has issued an open tender for the design, build, and manufacture of a pop-up shop as part of the planned reopening of the Station Hall Railway Museum in York, scheduled for summer 2025. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a closing deadline for submissions on 31st March 2025. Key details include classifications in design and execution of research and development, workshops construction work, shop units construction work, fittings, shop buildings construction work, and museum services. The contract will commence on 1st May 2025 and will end on 31st May 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs with expertise in shop design, construction, and fitting. The open procedure (below threshold) allows a wide array of businesses to compete, offering the chance for successful tenderers to enhance their portfolio by collaborating with a prestigious institution like the Science Museum Group. Firms adept in project-based work, especially those with experience in museum or retail environments, would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities and beneficial for broadening their market presence.

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Notice Title

NRM Station Hall Pop Up Shop

Notice Description

The Science Museum Group ("SMG", the "Authority") is the world's pre-eminent Museum devoted to the history of science, technology, industry and Medicine. With the planned reopening of Station Hall Railway Museum (York) in summer 2025, the Authority wishes to establish an Agreement for the provision of Design, build & manufacture of a pop-up shop. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54595235-998b-4b28-bda7-a489722d0eed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30f1573-6db8-4d2f-9400-609dad25277d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

44523300 - Fittings

45213110 - Shop buildings construction work

45213112 - Shop units construction work

45213252 - Workshops construction work

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

92521000 - Museum services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2025 - 31 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2DD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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