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Visitor Giving Audit, Benchmarking, and Training Services

ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM

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25 Feb 2026 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Armouries Museum, based in Leeds, United Kingdom, has concluded a procurement process under the title "Visitor Giving Audit, Benchmarking, and Training Services" within the services industry. The procurement, initiated for the audit of visitor giving techniques, benchmarking, and the provision of training services, reached the award stage with Complete Works in London being the supplier. This contract, valued at £18,380 excluding VAT (£22,056 including VAT), began on 1st November 2025 and is set to end on 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was classified as 'Below threshold - unknown', with relevant legal basis from UKPGA 2023/54. It falls under the Central Government public authority classification.

Businesses offering specialist training services could see growth opportunities through such tenders, providing them an avenue to showcase and enhance their expertise in benchmarking and audit services. SMEs not classified as voluntary, community, and social enterprises are well-suited for competing in such bids, especially those with a focus on training and consultancy services in the visitor sector. Participation in similar contracts may propel business growth through exposure to government procurement channels and establishing reputation among public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

Visitor Giving Audit, Benchmarking, and Training Services

Notice Description

PS18,380.00 excluding VAT PS22,056.00 including VAT Audit of visitor giving techniques, benchmarking, and provision of training services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c9f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017117-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,380 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS10 1LT
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPLETE WORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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