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Video Games Exhibition - New Films and Animations

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

SMG is seeking to appoint a production company to create four new films and five animations for the temporary Video Games exhibition at the National Science and Media Museum (NSMM), opening to the public on 26 March 2027.

Awarded to TINMOUSE ANIMATION STUDIO LTD

• Entertainment film production
• Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services
• Drafting films
• +6

DfC - National Museums NI - Exhibition Interpretation Production (Graphics)

National Museums Northern Ireland · Central government · Northern Ireland

National Museums NI requires a Supplier to provide the production, delivery and installation of exhibition interpretation graphics across its museum sites, including wallpapers, panels, vinyl graphics, signage and related display materials,…

Intended award to MINPRINT HOLDINGS LTD

• Museum-exhibition services
• Graphic design services
• Graphic display panels

Redesign and Build the Geology Gallery at Cromer Museum

Norfolk County Council · Local authority · East of England

Norfolk Museums Service has appointed a single supplier to redesign and build the geology gallery at Cromer Museum. In respect of Local Government Reorganisation ("LGR"), on 7 September 2026 the government withdrew an earlier decision that …

Awarded to DesignMap London Ltd.

Manchester Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery Exhibition - Fit Out and Graphics

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

SMG seeks to appoint a skilled and experienced Main Contractor to provide services including high-quality fabrication, graphics production, installation and deinstallation of the temporary exhibition titled Manchester Cotton and Transatlant…

Awarded to MER Services Ltd

• Museum-exhibition services
• Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
• Museum construction work
• +2

AVIT Software - Museum of Watford

Watford Borough Council · Local authority · East of England

Museum software development specialist to provide full technical, creative and delivery requirements for producing all AVIT Software for the new Museum of Watford. The contractor’s responsibilities span concept design, detailed design, prod…

Intended award to HERITAGE INTERACTIVE LTD

• Content management software development services
• Museum-exhibition services
• Software package and information systems

Evaluation Consultant - Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme

The Royal Air Force Museum · Central government · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

The work will include the production of an evaluation plan and reports as well as training for staff and volunteers. The plan will be prepared and agreed prior to the new exhibition opening in summer 2027 and set out how the agreed metrics …

Awarded to MEL Research Ltd

• Museum-exhibition services
• Evaluation consultancy services

Sound Design and Recording Services - Manchester Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery Exhibition

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of sound design services, including the development and delivery of the overall exhibition soundscape and voiceover recording services for the Science Museum Group’s Manchester Cotton and Tra…

Awarded to Call & Response Studios ltd

• Museum services
• Museum-exhibition services
• Sound recorders
• +2

Exhibition design and fit out

Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT) · Scotland

Design, fabrication and installation of exhibition interpretation including audio visual displays for a public exhibition.

Awarded to McCue

• Museum-exhibition services
• Audio-visual equipment
• Museum construction work

NHM150 Western Galleries - Galleries Lead Designer (Fit Out) - Exhibition Design

Natural History Museum · Central government · Greater London

The Natural History Museum has launched NHM150, an ambitious transformation programme leading up to its 150th anniversary in 2031. The programme will significantly enhance the Museum’s public offer, increasing access, reach and impact throu…

Awarded to KELLENBERGER-WHITE LIMITED, Muf Architecture/Art LLP, NISSEN RICHARDS STUDIO LIMITED +1 more · 4 awards

• Design consultancy services
• Graphic design services
• Museum-exhibition services
• +2

IWM/2627/Exh/3501: IWM Exhibition Production Management Support Framework

Imperial War Museum · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

IWM was seeking to appoint Exhibition Production Management Framework Provider(s) to support the delivery of a range of exhibition, gallery, and capital projects across its branches. These projects vary in scale and complexity and require a…

Awarded to Fraser Randall Limited

• Museum services
• Museum-exhibition services
• Project-supervision services other than for construction work

Wonderlab Interactive Exhibit Makers (Group 1), The Science and Industry Museum

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

The Science and Industry Museum’s new Wonderlab gallery will be a vibrant, awe-inspiring spectacle at the heart of the world’s first industrial city. Dynamic, social and multisensory, it will celebrate the wonder of science and invite every…

Awarded to Hüttinger Interactive Exhibitions · 5 awards

• Museum-exhibition services
• Museum services

Exhibition Design Services for Technicians Gallery Science and Industry Museum

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

At the Science Museum Group (SMG) we are here to inspire futures. Our vision is to ‘think big’ in the delivery of bold, creative galleries and programmes, sharing authentic stories in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). The S…

Awarded to D.H.A. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED

• Designs
• Museum-exhibition services

LCC - Museum Mounts

Lincolnshire County Council · Local authority · East Midlands

Lincoln Museum, which first opened in 2005, is Lincolnshire’s main archaeological museum, and tells the story of the inhabitants of Lincolnshire through the material evidence they left behind, from the earliest human occupation from the Sto…

Awarded to COLIN JOHN LINDLEY OBJECT & ARTIFACT DIS PLAY

Wonderlab Gallery 2D Graphic Designer at Science and Industry Museum

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

This is an exciting time for the Science and Industry Museum (SIM) to embark on the development of Wonderlab, following the success of Wonderlab at the Science Museum (ScM) in London, the National Science and Media Museum (NSMM) in Bradford…

Awarded to All Around Design

• Museum-exhibition services
• Graphic design services
• Museum services

Belfast Stories Experience Design Team

Belfast City Council · Local authority · Northern Ireland

The purpose of this procurement process is to successfully appoint an Experience Design Team (“EDT” or “Designer”) for the Belfast Stories Project. An interpretive masterplan has been previously completed along with a concept design to RIBA…

Awarded to RALPH APPELBAUM ASSOCIATES, INC.

• Architectural design services
• Architectural services for buildings
• Museum-exhibition services

Maidstone Heritage Spaces interpretation project

Maidstone Borough Council · Local authority · South East England

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) would like to invite a designer or design agency/consortium to design, create and install a series of Heritage Interpretation works in Maidstone town centre.

Awarded to PUBLIC ART MATTERS LTD

• Museum services
• Museum-exhibition services

Windrush Untold Stories Exhibit

Home Office · Central government · delivery region not published

Exhibition for Windrush Untold Stories

Awarded to Empathy Museum LTD

IWM/2526/GOV/3494: AV Media Design Framework for IWM

Imperial War Museum · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

This contract covers the setting up of an AV software design framework service across all five public branches of IWM: •IWM London, Lambeth •Churchill War Rooms, Westminster •HMS Belfast, moored in the Pool of London •IWM Duxford, Cambridge…

Awarded to Call & Response Studios ltd, Coda to Coda, Dot Crew Digital Ltd

• Entertainment film production
• Advertising, propaganda and information film and video-tape production
• Content management software development services
• +5

HRP Dress Showcases for Exhibition at Banqueting House, Whitehall

Historic Royal Palaces · Nationwide (UK)

HRP are seeking a flexible, modular, sustainable demountable solution for our dress showcases at the Banqueting House. These showcases will be used for an exhibition opening in 2028 and will then be de-rigged and re-used and re-configured f…

Intended award to Meyvaert

• Museum-exhibition services
• Exhibition stands
• Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
• +1

105008 - Art Explora Museum Fit Out

Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Central government · delivery region not published

DCMS require a partner for fit out of "Art Explora" truck for national art roadshow.

Awarded to Momart Ltd

IWM/2627/Dux/3499: Airspace Mezzanine Gallery Refurbishment at IWM Duxford

Imperial War Museum · Central government · East of England

IWM is seeking suitably qualified and experienced contractors to undertake the strip-out of an existing exhibition and the installation of a new exhibition within the AirSpace building at IWM Duxford. The works will be carried out on the me…

Awarded to Marcon Fit-Out Ltd

• Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions
• Museum construction work
• Museum-exhibition services

Design Manufacture and Installation of Museum Standard Display Cases for the Boudica Gallery at Norwich Castle Museum

Norfolk County Council · Local authority · East of England

Norfolk Museums Service has appointed a single supplier to Design, Manufacture and install museum standard display cases for the Boudica Gallery at Norwich Castle Museum.

Awarded to CLICK NETHERFIELD LIMITED

• Display cases
• Museum construction work
• Museum-exhibition services

Tomorrow Gallery: Tactile Objects Package

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of the goods and services for the Tactile Objects Package of the Tomorrow Gallery.

Awarded to Tactile Studio

• Museum-exhibition services
• Teaching equipment

Sound and Vision Galleries Access Evaluation

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

The Museum is seeking to appoint a consultant to perform a comprehensive access evaluation of the new galleries and their suite of accessible resources. Please see Appendix 1 - Sound and Vision Access Evaluation Brief for more information.

Awarded to Sick in the City CIC

• Design consultancy services
• Research consultancy services

Sound and Galleries - Summative Evaluation

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

The museum wishes to appoint a consultant to undertake a comprehensive summative evaluation of the Sound and Vision galleries.

Awarded to Ethnic Dimension

• Design consultancy services
• Research consultancy services

NDC0071-26 - Silver Gallery Display Units

North Devon District Council · Local authority · South West England

The construction, delivery and installation of high security display cabinets (to GIS standards) for The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon's new gallery space for the display and storage of ecclesiastical and domestic silver from the Mus…

Awarded to Vitrinen - und Glasbau REIER GmbH

• Exhibition equipment

Collections loan payment for the Genghis Khan special exhibition

Royal Armouries Museum · Central government · delivery region not published

The upcoming Genghis Khan exhibition which RAM is hosting June-November 2026 is a buy-in exhibition provided by the touring exhibition company Nomad. The contract between RAM and Nomad has been signed, and part of the package for this exhib…

Awarded to Chinggis Khaan National Museum

002787: AGATHA CHRISTIE: A WORLD OF MYSTERY TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS BUILD PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR

British Library · Central government · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

The British Library has completed a procurement exercise to deliver services providing the Exhibition Build element of the forthcoming British Library temporary exhibition Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery which will be held in PACCAR 1 a…

Awarded to SETWORKS LIMITED

Exhibition Design Consultancy

Royal Armouries Museum · Central government · Yorkshire and the Humber

The Royal Armouries Museum established an Agreement for the provision of Lead Design Consultant (LDC) services for RIBA Stages 2-7 with a twelve-month Defects Period, for the Armed with Hope & Understanding project. CONTRACT STRUCTURE: This…

Awarded to ZMMA LIMITED

• Architectural design services
• Building installation work
• Construction supervision services
• +9

Freelance Project Manager at Science and Industry Museum, Manchester

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

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 …

Awarded to Anna Moutrey Production Ltd

• Museum-exhibition services
• Project management consultancy services

002721 BOSTON SPA RENEWED - FOYLE VIEWING GALLERY INTERPRETATION PROJECT

British Library · Central government · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

The British Library requires a supplier to deliver the interpretation, content, design and build services for the Foyle Viewing Gallery Interpretation Project in our new Building 33 storage facility as part of the redevelopment of our Bosto…

Awarded to THE CREATIVE CORE GROUP LTD.

Transport for 2026 Genghis Khan exhibition

Royal Armouries Museum · Central government · delivery region not published

Royal Armouries is appointing a transport agent as part of a procurement for inbound and outbound exhibition transport for Genghis Khan: How the Mongols Changed the World taking place in the Special Exhibitions Gallery at Royal Armouries, L…

Awarded to Momart Ltd

Manchester Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery Exhibition Design

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

We are seeking a creative exhibition designer (option to include lighting design services) who will use vibrant, welcoming, dynamic and sensitive design to tell the story of Manchester, cotton and transatlantic slavery. We will explore the …

Awarded to Freehaus Design Limited

• Designs
• Museum-exhibition services

Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire Exhibition Fit-out

National Museums Scotland · Scotland

National Museums Scotland wishes to engage a Principal Contractor for design development, fit-out and de-install for the Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire exhibition.

Awarded to Effective Visual Marketing Ltd T/A EVM

• Museum-exhibition services

Monmouth Shire Hall Exhibition Works Project

Monmouthshire County Council · Local authority · Wales (Cymru)

The Monmouth Shire Hall Exhibition Works project aims to deliver an engaging, interactive visitor experience through a series of interpretive exhibits. This initiative is part of a broader heritage interpretation strategy led by Monmouthshi…

Awarded to The Hub Build Limited

• Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
• Museum construction work
• Museum services
• +1

Interpretive Design - Pop up Museum for Neath Port Talbot CBC

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK), Wales (Cymru)

An award has been made allowing: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council who had recently been awarded funding from the Welsh Government’s Priorities for Culture Fund to create a ‘pop-up museum’ resource to enable access to our Neath Museu…

Awarded to Made Roughly Ltd

• Design consultancy services
• Event services
• Museum-exhibition services

Eurovision Exhibition Fit-Out

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

Procurement of build and graphics for Eurovision Exhibition at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford.

Awarded to Lucidblack Ltd

• Museum-exhibition services
• Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
• Museum construction work
• +2

002750 Living Knowledge Network Portable Activity Unit

British Library · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

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 th…

Awarded to Sam Brown Design

• Exhibition stands
• Exhibition equipment
• Museum-exhibition services

Gallery 33 - Immersive Experience Ideation and Production Services

Natural History Museum · Central government · Greater London

In 2027, the Natural History Museum will open a new, permanent gallery at South Kensington dedicated to building a positive connection to nature in our very youngest audiences – aged 4-7 years old – and their adults. The Natural History Mus…

Awarded to THE WORKERS (INTERNATIONAL) LTD

• Design consultancy services
• Museum-exhibition services
• Specialty design services

Gallery 33 - 3D and 2D Exhibition Design/Lead Designer

Natural History Museum · Central government · Greater London

The NHM is looking to appoint design consultants to help us delivery our vision for a new, permanent gallery at South Kensington dedicated to building a positive connection to nature in our very youngest audiences. The 3D and 2D Exhibition …

Awarded to AOC Architecture Limited

• Design consultancy services
• Graphic design services
• Museum-exhibition services
• +2

Audio tour design and production for Love Letters

The National Archives · Central government · Greater London, South East England

One-off set fee alongside an annual fee and recording, editing, and production fees.

Awarded to Smartify CIC

Bayeux Tapestry Showcase

The British Museum · Central government · Greater London

The Museum seeks to award a contract for the design, manufacture, delivery and on-site assembly of a bespoke showcase to display the Bayeux Tapestry during its temporary exhibition at the British Museum, on display to the public from Septem…

Intended award to Meyvaert

• Display cases
• Engineering design services
• Exhibition stands
• +1

Armouries in Action Tower

Royal Armouries Museum · Central government · delivery region not published

The works are to refurbish and refresh interactives at the Tower of London. The work will happen in two stages - Stage One is valued at £12,000 ex VAT and £14,400 inclusive of VAT. It involves concept, design development, Prototype, testing…

Awarded to Unusual Projects

Cape Farewell: Our Life is Here

ROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model Contractor · Central government · delivery region not published

Cape Farewell: Our Life is Here temp Exhibition To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1004687598

Awarded to Full Scale Production Ltd,

Horrible Science Fitout Services: Stinky Space Exhibition

Science Museum Group · Central government · delivery region not published

This contract is for full fitout services for the Horrible Science exhibition, including fabrication, installation and deinstallation.. The exhibition will comprise of different components including partition walls, exhibition setworks, dis…

Awarded to Hadley Interiors Ltd

• Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions
• Museum services
• Museum-exhibition services

Cape Farewell: Our Life is Here

ROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model Contractor · Central government · Greater London

Cape Farewell: Our Life is Here exhibition To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=990562155

Awarded to Full Scale Production Ltd,

Special Exhibition Genghis Khan

Royal Armouries Museum · Central government · Yorkshire and the Humber

Value: £250,000 including VAT The Royal Armouries Museum is procuring the Genghis Khan Special exhibition, which includes exclusive access to unique artifacts, interpretation, and digital media related to the exhibition. This package is ent…

Awarded to Nomad Exhibitions (UK) Ltd

Procurement of Car Park Matting & Install/De-Installation

Royal Armouries Museum · Central government · delivery region not published

Procurement value incl. VAT: £43,605 (value excl. VAT: £36,337.50) - Procurement of carpark matting, install/de-install fees and total hire.

Awarded to Rapid Road

EXHIBITION DISPLAY SHOWCASES

British Library · Central government · Nationwide (UK), North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands

The British Library was seeking suppliers for to procure a suite of brand-new Government Indemnity Scheme compliant display showcases which will be used in our gallery spaces to display our collection items as well as a range of loans borro…

Awarded to Meyvaert

• Museum-exhibition services
• Exhibition equipment

First light digital project manager/producer services

ROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model Contractor · Central government · Greater London

First light digital project manager/producer services to support the delivery of the exhibition strands AV/DIGITAL at the ROG To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=993779631

Awarded to Recursive AV Ltd