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SIM Architect and Lead Designer for Wonderlab and Power Up[E16]

London, United KingdomScience Museum Group[E1]

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What they want
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 intends to appoint a single successful supplier to provide Architect and Lead Designer services for Wonderlab and Power Up Project at the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 23 Mar 2025, 17:00 UTC. UTC: 23 Mar 2025, 17:00 UTC.
Published 21 Feb 2025.
Value
Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer
Science Museum GroupSee 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

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

Deadline[E4]
23 Mar 2025, 17:00 UTC
Value
Not stated
Published[E14]
21 Feb 2025
Procedure[E13]
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Source
UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked
7 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

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 intends to appoint a single successful supplier to provide Architect and Lead Designer services for Wonderlab and Power Up Project at the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester. *Please refer the tender document pack for further information **The specification will be uploaded w/c 24 Feb 2025 Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery location: British Oversea Territories.[E7]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Channel Islands.[E6]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Europe.[E11]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Isle of Man.[E10]
  • ConditionDelivery location: Rest of the World.[E9]
  • ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E8]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC

    The deadline (2025-03-23T17:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291

Evidence

16 facts

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

  1. E1

    The buyer is Science Museum Group.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 71220000 (Architectural design services).

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 23 Mar 2025, 17:00 UTC.

    “2025-03-23T17:00:00Z”

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “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 intends to appoint a single successful supplier to provide Architect and Lead Designer services for Wonderlab a…”

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery location: Channel Islands.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    Delivery location: British Oversea Territories.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    Delivery location: United Kingdom.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/6, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    Delivery location: Rest of the World.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/5, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Delivery location: Isle of Man.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/4, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    Delivery location: Europe.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  13. E13

    The procedure is: Restricted procedure (above threshold).

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  14. E14

    The notice was published on 21 Feb 2025.

    “2025-02-21T13:06:17Z”

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  15. E15

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  16. E16

    The notice is titled "SIM Architect and Lead Designer for Wonderlab and Power Up".

    Document 6f69a149-36f6-41e5-b5bf-f7c38ec27e6d-829291, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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