---
title: "Armouries in Action Tower"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0646b6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM"
published: "2026-02-04"
---

# Armouries in Action Tower

Buyer: ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0646b6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Armouries in Action Tower" project, managed by the Royal Armouries Museum based in Leeds, United Kingdom, has reached the contract award stage. The project involves refurbishing and refreshing interactive exhibits at the Tower of London and falls under the services category focused on museum-exhibition services. The procurement process was completed as of early February 2026, with a contract duration set from January 15, 2026, to June 30, 2026. This below-threshold procurement was carried out using unknown specifics for the method, highlighting a central government public authority as the buyer.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in museum-exhibition services to expand their portfolio through high-profile projects. Large-scale enterprises with adept capabilities in concept design, development, prototyping, testing, and installation would have been well-positioned to compete. Although awarded to Unusual Projects, based in York, the process reflects the demand for innovative and large-scale execution skills within the industry, aligning with the Royal Armouries Museum's strategic objectives for interactive refurbishment.

## Notice

The works are to refurbish and refresh interactives at the Tower of London. The work will happen in two stages - Stage One is valued at PS12,000 ex VAT and PS14,400 inclusive of VAT. It involves concept, design development, Prototype, testing and purchasing. Stage Two is valued at PS48,000 ex VAT and PS57600 inclusive of VAT. It involves build, test and installation. The contract will run between January 2026 and June 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009884-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS10 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNUSUAL PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2026 at 11:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009884-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009884-2026
  4th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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