Tender

Eurovision Exhibition Fit-Out

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

12 Dec 2025 at 16:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group, a central government public authority based in London, is currently seeking tender applications for the "Eurovision Exhibition Fit-Out" project scheduled at their venue. This procurement falls within the museums and cultural services industry category and aims to enhance the museum's exhibition capabilities. The tender process is at the active stage, with submission via the Procurement Portal required by 15 January 2026, while the enquiry deadline is set for 9 January 2026. The contract period is specified from 28 January 2026 to 31 March 2027, reflecting a strategic move to expand the museum’s offerings, marking a significant opportunity for industry players.

The tender is conducted under an open procurement method, providing transparency and accessibility to a wide range of potential suppliers. Businesses involved in museum construction works, exhibition services, and preservation services are particularly suited to compete for this contract, given its classification and focus. This opportunity is ideal for organisations aiming to establish or expand their footprint in the cultural and historical conservation sector. With a budget of £92,000, the contract offers a substantial opportunity for growth and visibility within the museum services industry, impacting both the Science Museum Group's audience reach and the successful bidder’s business portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Eurovision Exhibition Fit-Out

Notice Description

You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f530
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082665-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

45212313 - Museum construction work

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings

92521000 - Museum services

92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£92,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£92,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sciencemuseum.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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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