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title: "Science Fiction: Voyage to the edge of imagination summative evaluation"
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# Science Fiction: Voyage to the edge of imagination summative evaluation

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96fc2088-4208-4346-bd1e-eabb76af602e

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group is seeking a consultant to undertake a summative evaluation of their Science Fiction exhibition, open at the Science Museum in London until 20th August 2023. The evaluation aims to assess the exhibition's success in achieving its goals and visitor experience. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category, with an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period ends on 22nd May 2023, and the contract period spans from 26th May 2023 to 31st October 2023.

This tender by the Science Museum Group presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in evaluation services, market research, and economic research. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply. Located in London, United Kingdom, the exhibition invites businesses with expertise in immersive experiences, interpretation, and object evaluation to compete for this consulting opportunity, contributing to future exhibitions and galleries developed by the Science Museum Group.

## Notice

Science Fiction: Journey to the Edge of Imagination opened at the Science Museum in London in November 2022 and will be closing on 20th August 2023. The exhibition is an immersive experience which explores the links between Science and Science Fiction. The exhibition is in Special Exhibition Gallery One on the first floor of the Museum and is paid for and ticketed. The Science Museum Group (SMG) wishes to appoint a consultant to undertake a summative evaluation of Science Fiction: Journey to the Edge of Imagination. The evaluation will help SMG understand how successful the exhibition was in meeting its aims and learning outcomes, as well as exploring visitors' expectations for the exhibition and experience of the exhibition space, immersion, interpretation and objects. Lessons learned from the evaluation will be applied to future exhibitions and galleries developed by SMG, particularly other immersive experiences. 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/47bb7459-711f-4d8e-8f89-c2004b9eb780 |
| 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 | 5 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 May 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| 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

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79315000 - Social research services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 May 2023 at 08:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47bb7459-711f-4d8e-8f89-c2004b9eb780

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47bb7459-711f-4d8e-8f89-c2004b9eb780
  5th May 2023 - 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

## Provenance

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