AwardedAwarded 2 March 2026

002750 Living Knowledge Network Portable Activity Unit

British Library · Central government

In brief

British Library awarded furniture and leisure and events work to Sam Brown Design on 2 March 2026.

The notice gives a value of £60,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 months, starting 11 February 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The British Library has appointed a supplier to design and produce a portable activity units to hold and display all accompanying resources for Living Knowledge Network (LKN) panel exhibitions which will also serve as a clear signpost to the LKN exhibition and provide clear British Library branding.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Sam Brown Design (SME)£59,500
2 March 2026 to 4 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 083595-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 021957-2026

About the buyer

British LibraryLast 12 months

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From notice 083595-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 16 December 2025, last updated 11 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.