AwardedAwarded 13 October 2026

IWM Immersive Experience

Imperial War Museums · Central government

In brief

Imperial War Museums awarded IT and software work to East City Films Ltd on 13 October 2026.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 November 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

At our IWM Lambeth site we are looking at developing and hosting an artistic commission using immersive VR headset technology. Estimated value of £1M (subject to fundraising)

Who won

WinnerValueDates
East City Films Ltd (SME)£1,000,000
Awarded 13 October 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 096673-2026
  2. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 096682-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 096696-2026

Last time this was bought

IWM Immersive Experience

Awarded
7 October 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on Imperial War Museums, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Imperial War MuseumsLast 12 months

Procurements

45

Awards

26

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

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    Closing soon11 hours left

    £1.6mestimated
  5. Fleet Management System

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    Closing soon11 hours leftSmall contract

    £30kestimated

From notice 096673-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 October 2026, last updated 13 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 13 October 2026.