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

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee56c302-a030-406a-a8b3-ec985f9e549c

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group has awarded a contract for the summative evaluation of the exhibition 'Science Fiction: Journey to the Edge of Imagination'. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 22nd May 2023. The contract period runs from 26th May to 31st October 2023. The buying organisation is based in South Kensington, London, and the contract falls under the services category.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in evaluation consultancy services, market research services, and economic research services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The evaluation aims to provide insights for future exhibitions and galleries developed by the Science Museum Group, offering potential for business growth and industry collaboration.

## 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f0b9698-8af0-4f8f-8188-880e556d75a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 May 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,840 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CURIOUSER |

## 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

- 22 Nov 2023 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f0b9698-8af0-4f8f-8188-880e556d75a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f0b9698-8af0-4f8f-8188-880e556d75a0
  22nd November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk

## Provenance

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