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title: "Railway Museum Great Hall Road Repairs Contractor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0685b7"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP"
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# Railway Museum Great Hall Road Repairs Contractor

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0685b7

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group is currently in the tender stage for a project titled "Railway Museum Great Hall Road Repairs Contractor". This procurement involves the repair of up to 13 rail roads connected to the turntable in the Great Hall of the National Railway Museum in York. Falling under the industry category focused on museum construction work and railway-track construction materials, this is a works procurement with an estimated value of £1,548,000. The tender process is following an open competition method, and submissions must be made electronically through the designated site. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 4th May 2026 and the tender period concluding on 15th May 2026. The contract period is set from 12th June 2026 to 11th June 2028.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities within the specialised field of railway infrastructure and construction, particularly for businesses proficient in museum restoration and railway-track construction. The procurement process being below the threshold signifies a competitive yet accessible bidding landscape for small to medium enterprises looking to showcase superior quality and competitive pricing, given the evaluation criteria involves a 15% weighting on price and 85% on quality. Companies with experience in handling public authority projects and museum construction work stand to benefit greatly, contributing to their portfolio while establishing ties with prominent institutions like the Science Museum Group.

## Notice

The National Railway Museum (York) is seeking a contractor to repair several rail roads that connect to the turntable in the Great Hall. There are 24 number of roads in total, and this contract will deliver repairs to up to 13 of them. Please refer to the tender documents for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035374-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2026 - 11 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,540,000 |
| Lots value | £1,540,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34941200 - Track rails
- 34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies
- 34946110 - Rails
- 45212313 - Museum construction work

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2026 at 15:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035374-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035374-2026
  17th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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