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title: "Top Secret Exhibition Principal Contractor -SIM"
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# Top Secret Exhibition Principal Contractor -SIM

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e13958d5-315f-462f-a81e-78741391fb73

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group is initiating a tender for the role of Principal Contractor for a Top Secret Exhibition at the Science and Industry Museum located in Manchester, UK. This procurement falls under the construction category for exhibition-related buildings, with a total contract value of £75,000. The tender process is currently active and follows an open procurement method, with bids accepted until 16th November 2020. The contract is anticipated to commence on 30th November 2020 and will run until 30th September 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and exhibition services. Companies that are well-suited to compete include those with expertise in installing exhibitions, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality work within the confines of the specified budget. Engaging with this project could provide these businesses with valuable experience and visibility within the cultural sector, helping to foster growth and establish enduring relationships with prominent institutions like the Science Museum Group.

## Notice

The Authority wishes to establish an Agreement for the provision of the installation of Top Secret Exhibition in the Special Exhibition Gallery at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b07bc27-59ae-42ac-bf1c-0e0c8358b20e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45212310 - Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2020 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b07bc27-59ae-42ac-bf1c-0e0c8358b20e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b07bc27-59ae-42ac-bf1c-0e0c8358b20e
  28th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT160701
  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

## Provenance

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