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Windrush Untold Stories Exhibit

HOME OFFICE

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21 Jul 2026 at 13:42

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has undertaken a public procurement process for the creation of the "Windrush Untold Stories Exhibit," a project within the services category, specifically museum-exhibition services. The procurement method used was direct, categorised as below threshold - without competition. The contracting process has been completed, with the contract period starting on 29th May 2026 and ending on 3rd July 2026. The award, made to Empathy Museum LTD, was finalised with a contract value of £35,990. The office overseeing this process is located at 2 Marsham Street, London, and any further queries can be directed to Tamsin Frois at the Home Office.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in exhibition services, particularly those experienced in cultural and historical displays. While the initial contract has been awarded, understanding the requirements and execution strategy of such projects can empower other businesses to better prepare for future tenders of a similar nature. This engagement favours businesses that have a demonstrated ability to handle large-scale projects and those with a focus on cultural or community-based exhibits, offering a platform for showcasing their expertise and increasing visibility within governmental and cultural sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Windrush Untold Stories Exhibit

Notice Description

Exhibition for Windrush Untold Stories

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cffd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068762-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,990 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
28 May 2026 - 3 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMPATHY MUSEUM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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