Sector: Data services
Description: As part of the General Admission Online Ticketing Project, the Science Museum Group (SMG) will be updating the way general visitors book tickets across our museum website. As part of this, SMG wishes to appoint a Supplier to test an early version of the refreshed online booking journey with target audiences. By gatheri...
Status: active
Amount: £10,000
Deadline: 06 Apr 2026, 16:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Mar 2026, 17:45
Sector: Consultative engineering and construction services
Description: SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of Lift Consultancy for The Science Museum Group (the “Agreement”). Please see Specification for further information about this requirement. Your quotation should be submitted via the In-Tend portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home by 27 October ...
Status: complete
Amount: £25,725
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 01 Mar 2026, 00:00
Published: 16 Mar 2026, 16:03
Sector: Data services
Description: As part of the General Admission Online Ticketing Project, the Science Museum Group (SMG) will be updating the way general visitors book tickets across our museum website. As part of this, SMG wishes to appoint a Supplier to test an early version of the refreshed online booking journey with target audiences. By gatheri...
Status: active
Amount: £10,000
Deadline: 06 Apr 2026, 16:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Mar 2026, 13:11
Sector: Museum-exhibition services
Description: Procurement of build and graphics for Eurovision Exhibition at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford.
Status: complete
Amount: £84,700
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 25 Feb 2026, 00:00
Published: 12 Mar 2026, 14:38
Sector: Roof works and other special trade construction works
Description: The Science Museum Group wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide firstly a design to upgrade the acoustic reverberation quality of the Hawking Building Study and The Welcome Building’s Reception based on the technical and aesthetical briefs provided. Secondly, once the design has been approved by SMG, to carry out the ...
Status: active
Amount: £65,000
Deadline: 01 Apr 2026, 15:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 11 Mar 2026, 14:16
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: The Science Museum Group is looking for a supplier for the provision of Brand Licensing Software.
Status: active
Amount: £205,000
Deadline: 06 Apr 2026, 23:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 09 Mar 2026, 10:56
Sector: Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings
Description: SMG wishes to establish a contract for the provision of display cases for the Tomorrow Gallery at the Science Museum.
Status: active
Amount: £250,000
Deadline: 31 Mar 2026, 15:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 26 Feb 2026, 14:41
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: Across our sites we host approximately 700 events every year and these events can range from daytime conferencing to award ceremonies, formal dinners, VIP events and product launches. It is therefore important that the system can support the range of events that we host for clients across our venues.
The Diary Event ...
Status: complete
Amount: £150,120
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 10 Apr 2026, 23:00
Published: 26 Feb 2026, 09:22
Sector: Signage
Description: SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of Production and Installation of hangar wayfinding at the Science and Innovation Park (SIP). The project involves the design, production, and installation of a permanent interior wayfinding and signage system for the Science Museum Group’s Back of House object storage h...
Status: active
Amount: £49,999
Deadline: 13 Mar 2026, 15:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 23 Feb 2026, 11:05
Sector: Research consultancy services
Description: The museum wishes to appoint a consultant to undertake a comprehensive summative evaluation of the Sound and Vision galleries. Please see Appendix 1 - Sound and Vision Summative Evaluation Brief for more information.
Status: active
Amount: £30,000
Deadline: 08 Mar 2026, 17:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Feb 2026, 16:56
Sector: Research consultancy services
Description: The museum wishes to appoint a consultant to undertake a comprehensive summative evaluation of the Sound and Vision galleries. Please see Appendix 1 - Sound and Vision Summative Evaluation Brief for more information.
Status: active
Amount: £30,000
Deadline: 08 Mar 2026, 17:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Feb 2026, 16:44
Sector: Design consultancy services
Description: 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.
Status: active
Amount: £20,000
Deadline: 08 Mar 2026, 17:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Feb 2026, 15:23
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: The brand licensing team at the Science Museum Group acts as licensor across several brands. There can be several style guides for each brand. We are looking for a brand licensing software to cover the functionality set out in the project brief.
Status: active
Amount: £205,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Feb 2026, 09:55
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: The brand licensing team at the Science Museum Group acts as licensor across several brands. There can be several style guides for each brand. We are looking for a brand licensing software to cover the functionality set out in the project brief.
Status: active
Amount: £205,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Feb 2026, 09:49
Sector: Teaching equipment
Description: SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of the goods and services for the Tactile Objects Package of the Tomorrow Gallery.
Status: active
Amount: £35,000
Deadline: 09 Mar 2026, 15:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 09 Feb 2026, 14:21
Sector: Construction work
Description: SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of a contractor to demolish the parachute building.
Status: complete
Amount: £53,033
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 11 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 02 Feb 2026, 13:27
Sector: Staff training services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) wishes to appoint a supplier to deliver project management qualification courses for staff in its Masterplan department. The Masterplan department delivers transformative projects across the Group’s different sites, including new galleries, visitor experiences and architectural and public...
Status: complete
Amount: £5,170
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 16 Jan 2026, 00:00
Published: 16 Jan 2026, 12:15
Sector: Security services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) is conducting this preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to its security services requirements.
The Science Museum Group comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, Locomotion in Shildon, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, the ...
Status: planning
Amount: £48,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 09 Jan 2026, 13:37
Sector: Building services
Description: The Science Museum Group (“SMG”, the “Authority”) is the world’s pre-eminent Museum devoted to the history of science, technology, industry and Medicine. The Authority is seeking a Building Control Consultant to provide building control services to meet the requirements under the Building Act 1984 and current Building ...
Status: complete
Amount: £73,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 07 Jan 2026, 00:00
Published: 08 Jan 2026, 12:16
Sector: Security services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) is conducting this preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to its security services requirements.
The Science Museum Group comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, Locomotion in Shildon, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, the ...
Status: planning
Amount: £48,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 05 Jan 2026, 15:57
Sector: Security services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) is conducting this preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to its security services requirements.
The Science Museum Group comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, Locomotion in Shildon, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, the ...
Status: planning
Amount: £48,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 05 Jan 2026, 15:56
Sector: Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services
Description: The Science Museum Group would like to appoint a framework of three qualified and competent organisations that will provide SMG with expert fire engineering expertise in response to specific project requirements, fire safety and fire legislation queries as well as ad hoc requests from all Departments across the Group. ...
Status: complete
Amount: £500,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 19 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 05 Jan 2026, 14:34
Sector: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Description: The Science Museum Group is looking to appoint an architect to lead the base build team to deliver the new Technicians galleries at The Science and Industry Museum, Manchester. The appointment will be for the delivery of RIBA Stage 2 initially. If at the conclusion of Stage 2 the project is approved to continue, the ...
Status: complete
Amount: £343,309
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 22 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 05 Jan 2026, 13:41
Sector: Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions
Description: 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, display cases, interactives, lighting and electrics, graphics, models and props. Th...
Status: complete
Amount: £705,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 25 Nov 2025, 00:00
Published: 05 Jan 2026, 12:13
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: Core Requirements include, but are not limited to –
- Software which logs and tracks our comprehensive carbon footprint activity, reducing manual intervention and errors across all scopes (1, 2 and 3).
- To ensure data consistency and accuracy, the software should allow for flexible data input, accommodating the diff...
Status: active
Amount: £90,000
Deadline: 30 Jan 2026, 23:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 30 Dec 2025, 12:11
Sector: Technical inspection services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, and Locomotion in Shildon.
This contract is for the provision of Suspended Items Inspections. Installations and Re...
Status: complete
Amount: £150,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 01 Feb 2026, 00:00
Published: 22 Dec 2025, 11:11
Sector: Lighting systems
Description: The Science and Industry Museum at Manchester would like to appoint a Lighting Designer for the Wonderlab, Power Up and Technician's projects.
Status: complete
Amount: £33,148
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 04 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 18 Dec 2025, 14:51
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: Extension of existing ServiceNow licensing for 3 years.
Status: complete
Amount: £546,500
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 31 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 16 Dec 2025, 14:23
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: Extension of existing ServiceNow licensing for 3 years.
Status: complete
Amount: £546,500
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 31 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 16 Dec 2025, 14:14
Sector: License management software package
Description: SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of Adobe software licencing (the “Agreement”). Please see tender document for further information.
Status: complete
Amount: £44,874
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 27 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 16 Dec 2025, 11:00
Sector: Museum construction work
Description: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home
Status: active
Amount: £92,000
Deadline: 15 Jan 2026, 17:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 12 Dec 2025, 16:47
Sector: Technical inspection services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, and Locomotion in Shildon.
This contract is for the provision of Suspended Items Inspections. Installations and Re...
Status: complete
Amount: £150,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 01 Feb 2026, 00:00
Published: 10 Dec 2025, 17:25
Sector: Security services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) is conducting this preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to its security services requirements.
The Science Museum Group comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, Locomotion in Shildon, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, the ...
Status: planning
Amount: £48,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 10 Dec 2025, 10:55
Sector: Staff training services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) wishes to appoint a supplier to deliver project management qualification courses for staff in its Masterplan department. The Masterplan department delivers transformative projects across the Group’s different sites, including new galleries, visitor experiences and architectural and public...
Status: active
Amount: £18,200
Deadline: 04 Jan 2026, 23:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 09 Dec 2025, 11:54
Sector: Construction work
Description: SMG wishes to establish a contract for the provision of Base Build alteration works.
Status: complete
Amount: £1,944,776
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 10 Oct 2025, 23:00
Published: 08 Dec 2025, 13:20
Sector: Security services
Description: The Science Museum Group (SMG) is conducting this preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to its security services requirements.
The Science Museum Group comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Railway Museum in York, Locomotion in Shildon, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, the ...
Status: planning
Amount: £48,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 02 Dec 2025, 17:11