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title: "NRM Masterplan: The First Phase Exhibition Design"
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# NRM Masterplan: The First Phase Exhibition Design

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd16b94a-41da-4cea-ae44-c1020d683331

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group is inviting tenders for the contract titled "NRM Masterplan: The First Phase Exhibition Design". This project falls within the museum exhibition services category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement method is by way of a selective restricted procedure. The tender period is open until 21 March 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 2 July 2018 and conclude on 31 October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in exhibition design and installation, particularly those that can innovate and create engaging spaces for audiences. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project aims to modernise the National Railway Museum's displays and create interactive learning experiences. Companies with expertise in creative design, project management, and educational exhibitions would be particularly well-suited to compete and potentially contribute to this transformative initiative.

## Notice

The National Railway Museum is part of the Science Museum Group and this tenders is for the first phase of its transformation.We are the world's greatest railway museum. There is nowhere that can better tell the epic story of the way rail has transformed the world we live in.We have a challenge - to tell that story to 21st century audiences in a coherent and compelling way.To fulfil our mission, we are planning a major project:To completely re-display our Great Hall - the 8300m2 centrepiece of the museum and one of the UK's grandest exhibition spacesTo create Wonderlab - a 2300m2 hands-on gallery and learning space inspiring future engineersTo refresh and re-present our open collections storeOur aim is to complete these works in 2021 as the first phase of a wider Masterplan for NRM

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b0e01c-b785-43df-bd67-1d1bffd392d1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b0e01c-b785-43df-bd67-1d1bffd392d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b0e01c-b785-43df-bd67-1d1bffd392d1
  21st February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB151932
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk

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