Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice

Published 30 Mar 2026, 10:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

SMG Wonderlab Gallery Wonderlab Slides Works 2026

Official notice

Authority: Science Museum Group (Central government)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Published estimate£250,000≈ £214k / year · £300,000 inc. VAT

Submissions closed 17 Apr 2026

Contract term 1 yr 2 moends 31 Jul 2027 · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Science Museum Group is seeking for the provision of Wonderlab Gallery slides works at the Science Museum in London.

CPV: Construction work for art and cultural buildings · Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions · Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants · Construction work of leisure facilities · Museum construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 2 moPublished value£250,000

Contract period: 1 Jun 2026 – 31 Jul 2027 (1 yr 2 mo)Value: £250,000 exc. VAT · £300,000 inc. VAT

45212000 Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants 45212100 Construction work of leisure facilities 45212300 Construction work for art and cultural buildings 45212310 Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions 45212313 Museum construction work

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more

How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Please refer to the ITT for the specific award criteria for this opportunity.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Works
Notice status: Cancelled
Procurement threshold: Below threshold
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Mar 2026, 10:32 BST
Last source update: 28 May 2026, 09:51 BST
Authority reference: SCM3880E
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-028919
Latest notice: Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV): Construction work for art and cultural buildingsConstruction work for buildings relating to exhibitionsConstruction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurantsConstruction work of leisure facilitiesMuseum construction work
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067766 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend

Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed

Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup

Submission deadline: 17 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Clarification deadline: 10 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel: Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission: Allowed

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Your tender should be submitted via the In-Tend portal at in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/a… ↗

Timeline

30 Mar 2026 → 1 Jun 2026 · 5 dates

Tender notice published212 days ago
30 Mar 2026, 10:32 BST
Clarification questions by201 days ago
10 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission deadline194 days ago
17 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Latest notice published153 days ago
28 May 2026, 09:51 BST
Contract starts150 days ago
1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Mar 2026

Tender notice published
30 Mar 2026, 10:32 BST
UK4
Procurement termination notice published
28 May 2026, 09:51 BST
UK12
Status changed to complete
28 May 2026, 09:51 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
supplier not published	—	24 Apr 2026	CancelledNo submissions was received

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Science Museum Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDTR-3338-MNPG The Science Museum, London, London, SW7 2DDContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender28 May 2026, 09:51 BST
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender30 Mar 2026, 10:32 BST