This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

24 Jun 2026 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is seeking to award a contract titled "Hackpen Landscape Refurbishment" under the public authority central government classification. This procurement falls within the landscaping work category and is focused on refurbishing the Hackpen Offices landscape area at their site in Wiltshire. The process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procurement method designated as below threshold - open competition. Key dates include an enquiry period closure on 10th July 2026 and a submission deadline on 20th July 2026. The contract is expected to run from 7th September 2026 to 30th October 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the landscaping and refurbishment sectors to establish a relationship with a major public authority. It is particularly suited for organisations capable of delivering high-quality landscaping works. Businesses will compete in an open competition, with the procurement process encouraging participation from a variety of suppliers who meet the technical and economic criteria outlined in the tender documents. This project, with a contract value up to GBP 60,000, is ideal for firms looking to expand their portfolios and gain public sector experience.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Hackpen Landscape Refurbishment

Notice Description

SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of refurbishment of the Hackpen Offices landscape area for our SIP site in Wiltshire .

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bbf4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059331-2026
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


CPV Codes

45112700 - Landscaping work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06bbf4-2026-06-24T11:41:59+01:00",
    "date": "2026-06-24T11:41:59+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06bbf4",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PDTR-3338-MNPG",
            "name": "Science Museum Group",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PDTR-3338-MNPG"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "The Science Museum",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW7 2DD",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI33"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement@sciencemuseum.ac.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthorityCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PDTR-3338-MNPG",
        "name": "Science Museum Group"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "NCC4129M",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Hackpen Landscape Refurbishment",
        "description": "SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of refurbishment of the Hackpen Offices landscape area for our SIP site in Wiltshire .",
        "status": "active",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45112700",
                        "description": "Landscaping work"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 60000,
            "amount": 50000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
        "aboveThreshold": false,
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-07-20T15:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "enquiryPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-07-10T17:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "active",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 60000,
                    "amount": 50000,
                    "currency": "AED"
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2026-09-07T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2026-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "description": "Please see the tender documents."
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "059331-2026",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059331-2026",
                "datePublished": "2026-06-24T11:41:59+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}