ClosedRecreation and culture

Vestry House Museum - Museum Fit-Out Contractor[E11]

London, United KingdomLondon Borough of Waltham Forest[E1]

In plain English

What they want: Waltham Forest Council is seeking a museum fit-out contractor for Vestry House Museum, the borough's local history museum. The work is part of a wider Museum redevelopment project, which will be completed in Summer 2026.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 1 Jun 2026, 17:00 UTC+1. UTC: 1 Jun 2026, 16:00 UTC.
Published 1 May 2026.
Value: GBP 256,000
Buyer: London Borough of Waltham ForestSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]: 1 Jun 2026, 17:00 UTC+1
Value[E12]: GBP 256,000
Published[E9]: 1 May 2026
Procedure[E8]: Open procedure (below threshold)
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 5 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Waltham Forest Council is seeking a museum fit-out contractor for Vestry House Museum, the borough's local history museum. The work is part of a wider Museum redevelopment project, which will be completed in Summer 2026. The fit-out contractor will be required to work closely with the exhibition designer, graphic designer, lighting and specialist case contractor to deliver the exhibition fit-out for Vestry House Museum. The designs cover roughly 10 gallery spaces in a listed building in Waltham Forest. The building is currently close to completing a large refurbishment, with a new extension. The exhibition spaces are largely contained to the existing building.[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E6]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC
The deadline (2026-06-01T16:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730

Evidence

12 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is London Borough of Waltham Forest.
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 92500000 (Library, archives, museums and other cultural services).
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 1 Jun 2026, 17:00 UTC+01:00.
“2026-06-01T17:00:00+01:00”
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“Waltham Forest Council is seeking a museum fit-out contractor for Vestry House Museum, the borough's local history museum. The work is part of a wider Museum redevelopment project, which will be completed in Summer 2026. The fit-out contractor will be required to work closely wi…”
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: United Kingdom.
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The notice was published on 1 May 2026.
“2026-05-01T10:12:40+01:00”
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice is titled "Vestry House Museum - Museum Fit-Out Contractor".
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The stated value is GBP 256,000.
“256000 GBP”
Document 641e0f0f-bc04-49ec-8241-2932100aa23a-895730, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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