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NRM Posters Exhibition - Setworks

Science Museum Group · Central government

In brief

Science Museum Group is looking for suppliers for construction and leisure and events work (London).

The estimated value is £25,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 months, starting 30 November 2026.

Bids close at 5pm, Friday 20 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Wednesday 11 November 2026
Bids by: 5pm, Friday 20 November 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Science Museum Group is looking for a contractor to deliver the main setworks as part of an exhibition about iconic posters at the National Railway Museum (NRM) in York

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 7 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £25,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in London?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Friday 20 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

27 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 101460-2026
27 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 101569-2026

About the buyer

Science Museum GroupLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for construction

Lucidblack Ltd2 contracts
2601 Creative Print1 contract
Arrow Lift Engineers Ltd1 contract
Bond Demolition Ltd1 contract
Hadley Interiors Ltd1 contract

All tenders and awards from Science Museum Group

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From notice 101460-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 October 2026, last updated 27 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 October 2026.