--- title: "Lift Consultancy for The Science Museum Group" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP" published: "2026-03-16" --- # Lift Consultancy for The Science Museum Group Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a88b.json) ## Summary The Science Museum Group, a public authority part of central government, has completed the procurement process for its "Lift Consultancy" contract in London, under the industry category of consultative engineering and construction services. The procurement method was open competition and involved awarding a contract to Cundall Johnston & Partners, with the contract period starting on 1st March 2026 and ending on 28th February 2029, with the possibility of a two-year extension. The contract, valued at £30,870, was signed on 20th February 2026, and commenced with adherence to various performance metrics such as maintenance effectiveness and responsiveness to queries. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in businesses specialising in structural engineering, consultancy, and maintenance services. Large firms with capacity for comprehensive engineering services and those capable of reducing lift breakdowns and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations would be suitable contenders for similar future opportunities. The open competition procurement method allows diverse businesses to engage transparently, fostering wider industry engagement and potentially leading to increased innovation and improvement in service delivery within the sector. ## Notice SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of Lift Consultancy for The Science Museum Group (the "Agreement"). Please see Specification for further information about this requirement. Your quotation should be submitted via the In-Tend portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home by 27 October 2025. Your quotation will be rejected if it is received after this date. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: For extension up to a maximum of 2 additional years at SMG's sole discretion. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023686-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Feb 2026 | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | £50,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £25,725 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | CUNDALL JOHNSTON & PARTNERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services - 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services - 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services - 71315200 - Building consultancy services - 71315210 - Building services consultancy services - 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services - 71320000 - Engineering design services ## Release History - 16 Mar 2026 at 16:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023686-2026 - 30 Oct 2025 at 11:37 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069681-2025 - 23 Oct 2025 at 09:19 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067701-2025 - 6 Oct 2025 at 09:53 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062426-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023686-2026 16th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069681-2025 30th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067701-2025 23rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062426-2025 6th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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