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Pre-Market Engagement Attendance Support & Improvement Services

Description: This is a Pre-Market Engagement Exercise for Lift Schools. The purpose of this preliminary market engagement exercise is to inform suppliers in the market and gain information to inform a potential future procurement. At this stage, any information gathered through this exercise will inform the Trust internal business planning and the subsequent procurement process. For the avoidance of doubt, this is the scoping phase and is not part of a formal procurement process. Lift Schools was founded in 2008 (as Academies Enterprise Trust) and we currently have a total of 59 schools (primary, secondary and special) and is an exempt charitable company. Our turnover for the year 2023/24 was PS290.7m. Currently the trust spans over 5 regions in England from Isle of Wight to Middlesbrough. The Trust is (read more...)

Summary: This public procurement process involves LIFT SCHOOLS, a sub-central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. The process is currently in the planning stage with a focus on "Pre-Market Engagement Attendance Support & Improvement Services" within the education sector. An engagement event is scheduled for 24 April 2026, aimed at informing potential suppliers and receiving valuable feedback. The event will take place at EdCity in London and online via Google Meet. Interested suppliers are required to register their participation by 22 April 2026. This exercise will contribute to the internal business planning and will precede a future formal tender process.

America (working title) Exhibition Fitout Tender

Description: SMG wishes to establish a contract for the provision of fitout and electrical service for the America (working title) exhibition at the Science Museum.

Summary: The Science Museum Group is seeking contractors for the "America (working title) Exhibition Fitout Tender," a project aimed at providing fitout and electrical services for an exhibition at the Science Museum in London. The industry category is construction work for art and cultural buildings, specifically tailored to exhibition-related structures. This procurement is at the tender stage, with important deadlines including the enquiry period ending on 29 April 2026 and the tender period concluding on 6 May 2026. The contract is valued at £192,700 initially, with a gross amount of £231,240, and the designated period for contract execution is from 18 May 2026 to 18 May 2027. This procurement is being conducted through an open, below-threshold competition as per UK legislation (2023/54).

America (working title) Exhibition Fitout Tender

Description: SMG wishes to establish a contract for the provision of fitout and electrical service for the America (working title) exhibition at the Science Museum.

Summary: The Science Museum Group is seeking contractors for the "America (working title) Exhibition Fitout Tender," a project aimed at providing fitout and electrical services for an exhibition at the Science Museum in London. The industry category is construction work for art and cultural buildings, specifically tailored to exhibition-related structures. This procurement is at the tender stage, with important deadlines including the enquiry period ending on 29 April 2026 and the tender period concluding on 6 May 2026. The contract is valued at £192,700 initially, with a gross amount of £231,240, and the designated period for contract execution is from 18 May 2026 to 18 May 2027. This procurement is being conducted through an open, below-threshold competition as per UK legislation (2023/54).

Station Hall Soundscape Power and AV Hardware Provision Integration

Description: The Science Museum Group is looking for a contractor to procure and install an array of pendant speakers, a 19" rack cabinet, hardware (e.g. amplifiers), the associated 100V cable runs and any other services required for the Station Hall soundscape at the National Railway Museum (NRM) in York. Please refer to the tender documents for further details.

Summary: The Science Museum Group, a central government public authority, is inviting tenders for the "Station Hall Soundscape Power and AV Hardware Provision Integration" project. This procurement, situated at the National Railway Museum in York, aims to source and install audio-visual equipment such as pendant speakers, hardware like amplifiers, and a 19” rack cabinet, alongside any required services and 100V cable runs. The procurement stage is active with an open competition method, allowing submissions until 4th May 2026. Interested parties can submit their tenders electronically, and the enquiry period will close on 24th April 2026. The contract is valued at approximately £78,000 and will commence on 31st May 2026, concluding by 30th September 2026.

Landscape Management at The Science and Innovation Park

Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) is looking for a reliable and compliant contractor for the provision of Landscape maintenance at the Science and Innovation Park, Swindon SN4 9LT. All new bidders who have not previously visited the site are required to attend a mandatory site visit on 13 April or 15 April. Please refer to the tender documents for further details.

Summary: The Science Museum Group is conducting an open procurement process for the provision of landscape maintenance services at the Science and Innovation Park in Swindon, United Kingdom. This opportunity, titled "Landscape Management at The Science and Innovation Park," falls under the category of grounds maintenance services. The tender is in the active stage, with the deadline for bid submissions set for 8th May 2026. Key activities include mandatory site visits on the 13th or 15th of April 2026 for new bidders, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2026, running for three years with a potential extension of up to two additional years.

Application Patching (Preliminary Market Engagement)

Description: The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council is seeking to engage with the market to better understand the capabilities, innovations, and service offerings offerings that support the management, maintenance, and security of software deployed across corporate devices.

Summary: The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is currently in the planning stage for a public procurement process titled "Application Patching (Preliminary Market Engagement)". This process is classified under the computer-related services and software maintenance and repair services categories. The opportunity relates to managing, maintaining, and securing software on corporate devices. Located in London, the engagement is part of a preliminary market exercise with a deadline set for 15 April 2026. Interested suppliers are required to complete a Market Engagement Exercise Questionnaire via the capital eSourcing portal. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 01 August 2026 and conclude on 31 July 2029, with a total estimated value of £300,000.

Station Hall Soundscape Power and AV Hardware Provision Integration

Description: The Science Museum Group is looking for a contractor to procure and install an array of pendant speakers, a 19" rack cabinet, hardware (e.g. amplifiers), the associated 100V cable runs and any other services required for the Station Hall soundscape at the National Railway Museum (NRM) in York. Please refer to the tender documents for further details.

Summary: The Science Museum Group, a central government public authority, is inviting tenders for the "Station Hall Soundscape Power and AV Hardware Provision Integration" project. This procurement, situated at the National Railway Museum in York, aims to source and install audio-visual equipment such as pendant speakers, hardware like amplifiers, and a 19” rack cabinet, alongside any required services and 100V cable runs. The procurement stage is active with an open competition method, allowing submissions until 4th May 2026. Interested parties can submit their tenders electronically, and the enquiry period will close on 24th April 2026. The contract is valued at approximately £78,000 and will commence on 31st May 2026, concluding by 30th September 2026.

Freelance Project Manager at Science and Industry Museum, Manchester

Description: SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of a freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of Manchester Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery exhibition due to open at Science and Industry Museum in February 2027. There will be an Online Information Session on 8th April at 17 :30 where candidates will have the opportunity to ask further questions about the role and project. Link - https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6a0d6647-d162-438b-88c8-552f79132de1@e967bcc0-c070-41c8-9f7e-806069f6330b

Summary: The Science Museum Group is inviting qualified candidates to tender for the role of Freelance Project Manager at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. This tender is part of an initiative to deliver the Manchester Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery exhibition, set to open in February 2027. Interested parties can gain more insights during an online session scheduled for 8th April at 17:30. The procurement is currently active and falls under the services industry category, specifically in project management consultancy and museum-exhibition services. The open competition method is utilised for this below-threshold tender, with electronic submissions allowed until 12th April 2026. The contracting period will commence on 17th April 2026 and conclude on 16th April 2027, with award criteria based on price and quality.

Audience Testing - General Admission Online Ticketing

Description: As part of the General Admission Online Ticketing Project, the Science Museum Group (SMG) will be updating the way general visitors book tickets across our museum website. As part of this, SMG wishes to appoint a Supplier to test an early version of the refreshed online booking journey with target audiences. By gathering feedback from our target audiences during the development process we want to identify and address any potential useability issues before our July 2026 launch date and beyond.

Summary: The Science Museum Group is inviting bids for the "Audience Testing - General Admission Online Ticketing" procurement project. Located in London and focusing on public authority as part of central government, this tender seeks to appoint a supplier to test an updated online booking system across its museum website. The aim is to gather feedback from target audiences to refine the user experience before the launch in July 2026. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline by 7 April 2026 at 17:00 BST. The procurement method adopted is an open competition, suitable for tenders below the threshold, specifically for service-related contracts. The project contract period is set from 13 April 2026 to 31 August 2026.

Security Services to the Museums Security Consortium

Description: We - the Natural History Museum and the V&A - are the Museums Security Consortium. We are looking for a supplier of security services to provide 24/7 control room services, security guarding and patrols, key and pass issuing services, event security, logistic services (deliveries etc.), and other related services for the following sites: For the NHM: - Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London - Natural History Museum Tring, Hertfordshire - NHM Storage, South-west London - NHM Unlocked, Thames Valley Science Park, Reading (completion summer 2027 and its inclusion/exclusion in the scope of this contract will be confirmed at Stage Two) For the V&A - V&A South Kensington - Young V&A (Bethnal Green) - V&A East Storehouse - V&A East Museum - Object store, Wiltshire (monitoring & response only) (read more...)

Summary: The Victoria and Albert Museum, in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, is actively seeking suppliers for the provision of security services under the Museums Security Consortium. This process, currently at the tender stage and marked as active, is focused on securing services for their sites in key regions across the United Kingdom including London, Hertfordshire, and Reading. The procurement is being conducted via an open competitive flexible procedure, offering opportunities for tenders till the submission deadline of 6 May 2026, with an award period ending on 12 August 2026. A notable engagement date is 14 April 2026, where potential bidders can join an online session to better understand the requirements. The value of this procurement is substantial, with a gross amount reaching £102,995,629, and it includes essential security services under the main category of services in industry code CPV 79710000—focused on security services. This procurement falls under the legislative framework of UKPGA 2023/54, ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations.