Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 10 Jul 2026, 10:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tomorrow Gallery - Futures Art Commission: Animal Minds

Official notice

Authority: Science Museum Group (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regime
Sectors: Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£50,000≈ £50k / year · £60,000 inc. VAT30% above published estimate
Submissions closed 31 Jul 2026awarded 27 Aug 2026
Awarded to Jingo Juice t/a Marshmallow Laser Feast
Contract term 1 yrends 17 Aug 2027 · starts 17 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of a digital art commission for a large screen-based display in the Futures zone of the Tomorrow Gallery.

CPV: Museum services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrPublished value£50,000
Contract period: 17 Aug 2026 – 17 Aug 2027 (1 yr)Value: £50,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT

What it takes to win
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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 more
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
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Jul 2026, 10:23 BST
Last source update
30 Sept 2026, 11:36 BST
Authority reference
SCM4155M
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-065015
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Museum services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c834 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
31 Jul 2026, 23:57 BST
Clarification deadline
24 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Jul 2026 → 30 Sept 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published105 days ago
    10 Jul 2026, 10:23 BST
  2. Clarification questions by90 days ago
    24 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline83 days ago
    31 Jul 2026, 23:57 BST
  4. Contract starts67 days ago
    17 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published23 days ago
    30 Sept 2026, 11:36 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Jul 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    10 Jul 2026, 10:23 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    30 Sept 2026, 11:36 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    30 Sept 2026, 11:36 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £65,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Jingo Juice t/a Marshmallow Laser FeastSME£65,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Science Museum Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDTR-3338-MNPG The Science Museum, London, London, SW7 2DDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender