--- title: "Framework Agreement for Graphic Production and Installation" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATIONAL MUSEUMS LIVERPOOL" published: "2026-08-04" --- # Framework Agreement for Graphic Production and Installation Buyer: NATIONAL MUSEUMS LIVERPOOL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b5.json) ## Summary National Museums Liverpool is actively seeking contractors for a "Framework Agreement for Graphic Production and Installation." This opportunity pertains to projects across their exhibition galleries and various venues in Liverpool, UK (Region: UKD72). The invitation is for a multi-provider framework agreement, enabling the production and installation of graphics such as large-scale printed wallpaper, graphic panels, and signage. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage and is being conducted under a two-stage competitive flexible procedure. The contract value is estimated at GBP 400,000 gross, with applications due by 1 September 2026. Potential contractors should note key deadlines, such as the enquiry period ending on 25 August 2026 and the award period concluding on 20 October 2026. The contract will run from 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2030. This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in graphic production and installation. Companies skilled in producing custom graphic materials, signage, and design work would be well-suited to compete, especially those familiar with museum and exhibition environments. Suitable for SMEs, this framework agreement could bolster visibility and credibility within the industry by associating with a reputable institution like National Museums Liverpool. The open nature of the procurement method and the competitive procedure ensure that high-quality and innovative proposals will have a strong chance of success, allowing for new relationships and expanded portfolios in the cultural and public sectors. ## Notice National Museums Liverpool (NML) is inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to enter into a multi-provider framework agreement to undertake Graphic Production and Installation across our exhibition galleries and venues. NML typically produce 18-22 Exhibitions and Displays across its 7 venues per year with at least 5 of those being considering large-scale. We also have several permanent galleries which require maintaining to a high level. We would be expecting contractors to be producing graphics including but not limited to large-scale printed wallpaper, graphic panels on substrates, printed and cut vinyl, labels, recyclable/sustainable signage, and screen printing. The requirements of each call-off contract will contain varying scope depending on the design and exhibition venue. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073485-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Aug 2026 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Nov 2026 - 4 Nov 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £333,333 | | Lots value | £333,333 | | 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 | NATIONAL MUSEUMS LIVERPOOL | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 8EN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 34928470 - Signage - 39154100 - Exhibition stands - 79822500 - Graphic design services - 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services ## Release History - 4 Aug 2026 at 09:01 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073485-2026 - 3 Aug 2026 at 10:27 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073080-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073485-2026 4th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073080-2026 3rd August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nationalmuseumsliverpool/aspx/Home ## Notice URLs - 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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