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title: "Littlehampton Museum Options Appraisal Consultant"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c54b"
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published: "2026-07-08"
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# Littlehampton Museum Options Appraisal Consultant

Buyer: LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c54b

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## Summary

Littlehampton Town Council has initiated an open procurement process for a consultancy service titled "Littlehampton Museum Options Appraisal Consultant". The procurement aims to identify and appraise potential options for the future of the Littlehampton Museum, covering aspects such as governance, funding, collections, and housing. The opportunity operates within the museum services industry category and is located in various regions across the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with key dates including an enquiry period ending on 3 August 2026 and a tender period ending on 10 August 2026. The project is valued at £8,400 gross and follows an open procedure, ensuring broad access to potential bidders.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in museum consultancy services, especially for those with experience in similar projects. Companies demonstrating strong skills in project methodology, communication, and project management within this sector are well-suited to compete. The evaluation criteria include a blend of price and quality considerations, with a specific emphasis on the bidder's experience, approach, and communication skills. The project allows participation by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), enhancing the prospects for smaller firms to secure government contracts and foster business growth. Additionally, the contract period spans from 5 October 2026 to 30 April 2027, offering a sustained engagement opportunity for the successful bidder.

## Notice

The Council requires a consultant to identify and appraise potential options concerning the future of Littlehampton Museum, its governance, funding, collections, and housing to enable the Town Council to plan for the museum's future

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064321-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000 |
| Lots value | £7,000 |
| 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 | LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LITTLEHAMPTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN17 5EW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Arun |
| Electoral ward | River |
| Westminster constituency | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92521000 - Museum services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 14:20 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064321-2026
- 7 Jul 2026 at 13:31 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063696-2026
- 7 Jul 2026 at 13:29 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063693-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064321-2026
  8th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063696-2026
  7th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063693-2026
  7th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18861

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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