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# IWM/2526/Dux/3497: Air Show Traffic Management at IWM Duxford - 2026 Season

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-dux-3497-air-show-traffic-management-at-iwm-duxford-2026-season-ocds-h6vhtk-0654be). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Imperial War Museum: "IWM/2526/Dux/3497: Air Show Traffic Management at IWM Duxford - 2026 Season". Published status: active. Published Value: £75,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Imperial War Museum](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/imperial-war-museum-gov-pb172)
- **Published Value:** £75,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Traffic control services, Traffic monitoring services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-dux-3497-air-show-traffic-management-at-iwm-duxford-2026-season-ocds-h6vhtk-0654be#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0654be`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-dux-3497-air-show-traffic-management-at-iwm-duxford-2026-season-ocds-h6vhtk-0654be#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Frespond%2F44W84Q2TX3)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-dux-3497-air-show-traffic-management-at-iwm-duxford-2026-season-ocds-h6vhtk-0654be#participate

## Description
Imperial War Museums (IWM) is seeking to appoint an experienced and reliable contractor to manage all aspects of traffic flow and car parking operations in support of the IWM Duxford Events Programme. Effective traffic management and car parking are essential components of the visitor experience and play a critical role in the successful delivery of the Duxford Air Shows and Flying Days. As the first and last point of contact for our customers, these services must be delivered to a consistently high standard, ensuring a smooth, safe, and positive experience for all attendees.
To support the Duxford Air Show season, IWM intends to procure a specialist car parking management company to oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of all traffic and parking services required. The current air show programme includes two major weekend air shows and the Flying Days series, with the proposed 2026 dates as follows:
- Duxford Summer Air Show – Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July 2026
- Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show – Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September 2026
The appointed Contractor will be expected to work collaboratively with the IWM management team, contributing to planning processes and attending operational meetings as required. Meeting schedules will be agreed mutually following contract award to ensure effective communication and seamless integration into wider event operations.
Please note that early engagement with the mandatory site visit requirement is crucial as only the pre-scheduled site visits offered in the tender documentation can be accommodated.
Access Code : 44W84Q2TX3
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Traffic-control-services./44W84Q2TX3
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## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 63712700, 63712710
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £75,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2027

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013791-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-16T12:05:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T21:38:40.617Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0654be