Official UK procurement notice
PLA25217 Torquay Museum Hosting Services
Authority: Torbay Council (Local council)
Sectors: Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92) Delivery: South West (UKK42)
Awarded value£161,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 31 Mar 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Torquay Museum Trust
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHosting services for Torquay Museum, dedicated to Torquay’s history and heritage to care for its collections and provide associated public educational services and learning opportunities.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jan 2026, 12:06 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jan 2026, 12:06 GMT
- Authority reference
PLA25217- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006147- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d37Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Jan 2026, 12:06 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £161,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay Museum TrustSMEVCSE | £161,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
PLA25217 Torquay Museum Hosting Services · Torquay Museum TrustSMEVCSE
- Signed
- 31 Mar 2025
- Value
- £161,000
- Period
- 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 1 extension of 12 months at a value of £37,000 for continuation of services from 1/4/27-31/3/28.
- Options
- Additional spend under the contract of up to £50,000 for the pursuit of the services as detailed in the contract and its appendices, should additional funding to support the activities of the museum become available.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Torquay Museum TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender