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002750 Living Knowledge Network Portable Activity Unit
Buyer: British Library Board →
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BuyerBritish Library Board
StatusAwarded
Deadline23 Jan 2026
Value£60,000
Published11 Mar 2026
What is being bought
The British Library has appointed a supplier to design and produce a portable activity units to hold and display all accompanying resources for Living Knowledge Network (LKN) panel exhibitions which will also serve as a clear signpost to the LKN exhibition and provide clear British Library branding.
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1
Statusactive
SupplierSam Brown Design
Contracts
002750 Living Knowledge Activity Unit
Statusactive
Value£59,500
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|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 021957-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Wed Mar 11 2026 16:17:18 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083595-2025 |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 1 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2026 | award, contract | 021957-2026 |
| 16 Dec 2025 | tender | 083595-2025 |
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Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.
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