Official UK procurement notice
WPY61 - Photographic Printer
Authority: Natural History Museum (Central government)
Sectors: Printed matter and related products (22) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£95,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Apr 2025
Awarded to Arteum (Fine Art)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Natural History Museum wishes to procure a supplier for the photographic printing for the upcoming Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- 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
- 23 Apr 2025, 16:05 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Jul 2025, 10:05 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042253- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050689Find a Tender
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Apr 2025- Contract award notice published23 Apr 2025, 16:05 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected25 Apr 2025, 00:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published23 Jul 2025, 10:05 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £95,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 6 May 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arteum (Fine Art)SME25 Apr 2025 – 21 Apr 2026 | £95,000 | 22 Apr 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Arteum (Fine Art)SME
- Signed
- 6 May 2025
- Value
- £91,000
- Period
- 7 May 2025 – 20 Apr 2026
- Status
- active
3 agreed KPIs: Previous Experience, Methodology, Samples, Programme · Social Values · Total Price
- Previous Experience, Methodology, Samples, Programme
- Social Values
- Total Price
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 1 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Arteum (Fine Art)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender