Scriptwriter / Copy Editor for the Museum of Watford
Description: As part of the Museum of Watford's redevelopment, we are seeking to appoint an experienced scriptwriter and copyeditor to develop interpretive text for the new permanent galleries. The writer will translate curatorial research, collections, and community stories into clear, engaging, and accessible content that reflects the Museum's vision as a civic space at the heart of Watford life. The writer will work with the museum to agree a suitable house style guidelines based on best practice for accessible and inclusive text and which will set out the required tone of voice and approach to interpretation. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Watford:-Advertising-campaign-services./2HEFM52K63 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2HEFM52K63
Summary: Watford Borough Council is seeking to appoint an experienced scriptwriter and copy editor for the Museum of Watford's redevelopment. The project involves crafting interpretive text for new permanent galleries to reflect the museum's vision as a civic space deeply connected to Watford community life. This active tender falls under the services category, with related fields including advertising campaign services and writing agency services. The procurement process is in the tender stage, initiated on 28th April 2026, with submissions accepted until 25th May 2026. Businesses interested in participating must submit their enquiries by 15th May 2026. The process is open and below the threshold for competition, emphasizing quality over price, with a total contract value of £25,000. The work will commence on 1st June 2026 and conclude by 18th January 2027.