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Museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders from UK public buyers

Museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders open now: 2. In the 12 months to 23 October 2026, UK public buyers published 45 matching notices. The newest recorded award went to F. PARKINSON LIMITED on 13 Oct 2026.

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Museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders published each month, October 2025 to October 2026: bar chart of 45 UK notices
Notices per month, UK time. All matched by text.

Which museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders are open now?

2 notices with a deadline still ahead on 23 October 2026, closing soonest first, all matched by text.

Museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders matched by text

Each title, buyer or stated region matches this hub’s rule. That is a word match, not a judgment of what is bought.

No stated deadline: 2 tender notices from the last 60 days

These are tender-stage notices whose source gives no deadline and no ended status. They are not counted as open above: check the official record before treating one as live.

Which buyers publish the most museum and library operation for museum and gallery buyers notices?

Science Museum Group, with 15 notices of 45 in the 12 months to 23 October 2026.

  1. Science Museum Group15
  2. Imperial War Museums8
  3. London Museum4
  4. British Museum2
  5. National Museums NI2
  6. Natural History Museum2
  7. ROYAL AIR FORCE MUSEUM2
  8. Victoria and Albert Museum2

Count of notices by the buyer name as published, 45 notices in the window, read 23 October 2026.

How many museum and library operation for museum and gallery buyers notices are published each month?

About 3 a month over the last eleven full months; the busiest month was September 2026, with 11.

3 of the 16 museum and library operation for museum and gallery buyers notices that stated a GBP value in the last 12 months fell in this band (19%). 0 of the open notices listed above are in it.

Counts come from this page’s data. A stated estimate is not the contract value, and frameworks are excluded.

StageNotices
Award23
Tender14
Planning5
Tender cancellation3
Stage as the source records it, of 45 notices in the 12 months to 23 October 2026.
Stated valueNotices
Under £25,0000
£25,000 to £100,0003
£100,000 to £500,0009
£500,000 to £2 million2
£2 million or more2
Only the 16 notices that state a GBP value, excluding frameworks, placeholders of £1,000 or less and ceilings of £100 million or more. An estimate in a notice is not a contract value.

Who has won museum and library operation for museum and gallery buyers contracts recently?

2CL COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED won 1 of the award notices read for this hub, the most of any supplier.

The newest award

On 13 Oct 2026, National Museums Liverpool recorded an award to F. PARKINSON LIMITED for “World Museum Horseshoe Refurbishment”, at a recorded value of £1,170,846.

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SupplierAward notices won
2CL COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED1
All Around Design1
Anna Moutrey Production Ltd1
Anything Is Possible Media Limited1
Appleyard & Trew LLP1
Clockworks Analytics1
Conservation By Design Limited1
Conservation Resources (UK) Ltd1
Distinct notices per supplier, from the newest 23 of 23 award and contract notices in the window. Confirmed award records only. A count of awards, never a sum of spend.

What counts as museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders here?

Museum and library operation tenders published by museum and gallery buyers: the same title rule as the UK-wide museum and library operation hub, kept to notices whose buyer the museum and gallery tenders hub recognises by name. Notices from other buyers with the same subject are on the museum and library operation hub; the museum and gallery hub lists every subject.

Classified

This hub is chosen by buyer or place, which the catalogue does not describe, so it uses no classification.

Matched by text

The buyer's name contains one of: museum and library operation, museum, library services, visitor centre, museum, museums, gallery, galleries. A word match is not a judgment of what is bought, so these are labelled as matches.

  1. Open the official notice

    Every notice above links to its page here and to its record on Find a Tender or Contracts Finder. The documents there are the tender; this page is not.

  2. Check the dates

    Note the deadline and any clarification or expression-of-interest date. Forecast and planning notices have no bid deadline yet.

  3. Check the route to market

    A framework or dynamic purchasing system call-off needs a place on that agreement first; an open procedure does not.

  4. Look at who won before

    The winners above show who has delivered this kind of contract recently and for which buyers.

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  1. 2 notices open now

    Listed above, closing soonest first, each linked to its page and the official record.

  2. Science Museum Group published 15 notices

    The most of any buyer here, out of 45 in the last 12 months.

  3. 2CL COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED won 1 award

    The most of any supplier in the 23 award and contract notices read for this hub.

  4. About 3 notices a month

    Published on average over the last 11 full months, from 45 in the 12-month window.
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Questions about this page

Short answers, with the figures read for this page.

How many museum and gallery museum and library operation tenders are open now?
2 notices with a stated deadline still ahead on 23 October 2026, all matched by text. Another 2 tender notices from the last 60 days state no deadline and are listed separately. The list is read again every day.
Where are these notices published?
On Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, the UK government's two public notice services. Each notice on this site links to its official record there; read that record and its documents before deciding to bid.
How does a notice get into this hub?
By its title, buyer or stated region matching the hub's rule. Classified notices will be added here when they are published to public pages; a text match is never presented as a classification.
Are EU, Scottish and Welsh portals included?
No. Only Find a Tender and Contracts Finder are read. EU (TED) notices are never added to these UK counts, and notices that appear only on Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales or eTendersNI are not here.

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Sources and method

Read at
23 October 2026, regenerated daily
Window
23 October 2025 to 23 October 2026, by publication date
Classification
Not used for this hub
  • A text match means the notice's title, buyer or stated region fits this hub's rule. It is not a judgment of what is bought.
  • Open means a stated deadline still in the future. Tender notices with no stated deadline are listed separately, and only when published in the last 60 days; planning and forecast notices are not counted as open.
  • UK notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder only. EU (TED) notices are not counted.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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