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title: "Top Secret Exhibition Principal Contractor NSMM"
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# Top Secret Exhibition Principal Contractor NSMM

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11908f87-c266-4303-8404-6f5a841a26bf

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group is currently seeking a Principal Contractor for the "Top Secret Exhibition" project in Bradford, focusing on exhibition centre construction work. The tender was published on 26 August 2021 and is part of an open procurement process that is set to close on 22 September 2021. The contract period will commence on 4 October 2021 and run until 31 July 2022, providing ample time for project completion. The main procurement category is services, and companies interested in participating can find additional details and apply through the tender documents available online.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in construction and exhibition design, particularly those with experience in installing and reconfiguring exhibition set-works and display cases. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may find this tender suitable given its scope for bespoke contributions. The successful contractor will play a vital role in the setup and takedown of the exhibition, thus providing a great platform for business growth and showcasing expertise in a high-profile setting.

## Notice

NSMM is looking for a skilled, competent and experienced Principal Contractor to install (and in some cases reconfigure) existing exhibition set-works, display cases and bespoke furniture as well as produce new components where necessary for this venue's display for the Top Secret exhibition at NSMM, Bradford, and then to deinstall the exhibition after the display. 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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/491df48b-5a6c-480e-ae26-408061411461 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 2DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212312 - Exhibition centre construction work

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2021 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/491df48b-5a6c-480e-ae26-408061411461

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/491df48b-5a6c-480e-ae26-408061411461
  26th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home
- https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk

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