Official UK procurement notice
2D / Graphic Designer for Ages of Invention Gallery Project
Authority: Science Museum Group (Central government)
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£75,000£90,000 inc. VAT0.3% below published estimate
Submissions closed 20 Nov 2025awarded 23 Feb 2026
Awarded to A Practice for Everyday Life
Contract term 6 moends 30 Jul 2026 · starts 1 Feb 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of 2D/Graphic Designer for Ages of Invention Gallery Project.
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£75,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: Please see the tender documents
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- 7 Oct 2025, 15:50 BST
- Last source update
- 27 Feb 2026, 10:03 GMT
- Authority reference
SCM3866M- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-062982- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a9ceFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
- Submission deadline
- 20 Nov 2025, 16:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 30 Oct 2025, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
7 Oct 2025 → 27 Feb 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published375 days ago7 Oct 2025, 15:50 BST
- Clarification questions by352 days ago30 Oct 2025, 17:00 GMT
- Submission deadline331 days ago20 Nov 2025, 16:00 GMT
- Contract starts259 days ago1 Feb 2026
- Latest notice published232 days ago27 Feb 2026, 10:03 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Oct 2025- Tender notice published7 Oct 2025, 15:50 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published27 Feb 2026, 10:03 GMTUK7
- Status changed to complete27 Feb 2026, 10:03 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £74,8001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Practice for Everyday LifeSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Graphic / 2D Design services for the Ages of Invention Gallery Project · A Practice for Everyday LifeSME
- Signed
- 23 Feb 2026
- Value
- £74,800
- Period
- 24 Feb 2026 – 30 Apr 2028
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- A Practice for Everyday LifeAwarded 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
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender