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title: "Serendipity Arts Festival London 2027 Project Manager"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a9fd"
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# Serendipity Arts Festival London 2027 Project Manager

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a9fd

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group, a central government public authority based in London, is seeking to contract a Project Manager for the "Serendipity Arts Festival London 2027". This tender belongs to the services category, specifically involving project management consultancy and management-related services. The project will be conducted in London, and the contract period is from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2027. Interested parties must submit their tenders by the deadline of 17th June 2026, with any enquiries to be addressed by 12th June 2026. The procurement process is an open competition, and the value for the tender is set at £60,000 gross. For those wishing to apply, electronic submissions are allowed.

This opportunity offers significant potential for growth to businesses experienced in festival project management and production. It is particularly well-suited to freelancers or companies with a strong track record in managing arts and cultural events, especially those able to collaborate effectively with international partners. The requirement for both part-time and full-time availability offers flexibility, making it an attractive proposition for dynamic businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the arts and cultural sector. Engaging with this tender can enhance a company's visibility and establish invaluable connections within both the UK and Indian markets.

## Notice

The Science Museum are looking to hire a freelancer experienced in festival project management and production; indicative dates being 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2027, dependent on availability. The role is to support the creation and delivery of the first Serendipity Arts Festival to take place in London from 19-27 June 2027, and work collaboratively with partners in London and India to make this happen. We envisage the role being needed on a part time (c.3 days p/week) basis from July 2026 - February 2027, and then a more full time (c.5 days p/week) basis from March 2027 - June 2027. 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/051379-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79420000 - Management-related services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2026 at 12:13 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051379-2026
- 1 Jun 2026 at 09:42 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051250-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051379-2026
  1st June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051250-2026
  1st June 2026 - 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

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