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Public art and exhibitions tenders from UK public buyers
Public art and exhibitions tenders open now: 4. In the 12 months to 22 October 2026, UK public buyers published 137 matching notices. The newest recorded award went to ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE MEDIA LIMITED on 17 Jul 2026.
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Which public art and exhibitions tenders are open now?
4 notices with a deadline still ahead on 22 October 2026, closing soonest first, all matched by text.
Public art and exhibitions 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.
- Temporary Exhibition Build - UniformNATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM · Published 14 Oct 2026On 6th April 2027 the NAM will open a temporary exhibition entitled Uniform: Identity and Innovation. A contractor is sought to manufacture and construct the gallery structures as outlined in the design drawings provided with the tender, making good walls and decorating throughout.£75,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Wed 11 Nov 2026, 16:00 GMT
- 3D, 2D and Lighting Exhibition Design Services for: The Ocean (working title) Temporary Exhibition at Science Museum 2028 & Science and Industry Museum 2029Science Museum Group · Published 19 Oct 2026SMG wishes to award a contract for the provision of 3D, 2D and Lighting Exhibition Design Services. 3D, 2D and Lighting Exhibition Design Services for: The Ocean (working title) Temporary Exhibition at Science Museum 2028 & Science and Industry Museum 2029£108,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Sun 15 Nov 2026, 23:55 GMT
- ID 6621980 - DAERA - Strategic Communications Branch - Exhibition Design, Production/Print and Custom Build for the NI Government Departments Exhibition at Balmoral Show May 2027Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs · Published 13 Oct 2026The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) requires the production and supply of services for the Northern Ireland Government Departments’ Exhibition at the Balmoral Show in 2027. The exhibition will be sited in Balmoral Park, Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) Showgr£360,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Mon 16 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Public Art in bus sheltersCastlethorpe Parish Council · Published 12 Oct 2026We are looking for an artist to tender their services to install some form of public art in two of our village bus shelters. The produced artwork must be a) thematic, reflecting village features, b) durable, weather and vandal proof and c) low maintenance. The contract has a maximum value of £38,0£38,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 20 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
No stated deadline: 4 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.
- ROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model ContractorROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model Contractor · Published 2 Oct 2026This procurement exercise is to secure a Scenic Engineering Model Contractor to deliver scenic and engineered models across various exhibitions and displays across the Royal Observatory Greenwich site, as part of the ROG First Light Project. The Scenic Engineering Model Contractor will be responsibl£135,000Estimated value stated in the noticeLive tender · Open
- Bespoke and specialist exhibition display production design & fitout servicesRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh · Published 29 Sep 2026AMENDED SPECIFICATION SCOPE AND TIMELINES - RBGE would like to commission a specialist exhibition fit-out contractor to work with us to deliver the production design, build and installation of interpretative displays for the Palm Houses.Value not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- ROG First Light Exhibitions Audio Visual Hardware ContractorNational Maritime Museum · Published 8 Sep 2026This procurement exercise is to secure an Audio Visual Hardware Contractor to deliver exhibitions audio visual hardware across a suite of new Royal Observatory Greenwich exhibitions, as part of the ROG First Light Project. The Audio Visual Hardware Contractor will be responsible for delivering and i£1,050,000Estimated value stated in the noticeLive tender · Open
- IWM/2627/Exh/3514: 3D Exhibition Design Services Framework for Imperial War MuseumsImperial War Museums · Published 1 Sep 2026Imperial War Museums (IWM) is inviting Potential Providers to participate in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) stage for 3D Exhibition Design Services Framework. The framework is intended to provide IWM with access to high-quality, reliable and cost-effective 3D exhibition design supplier£250,000Estimated value stated in the noticeLive tender · Open
Which buyers publish the most public art and exhibitions notices?
Science Museum Group, with 12 notices of 137 in the 12 months to 22 October 2026.
Count of notices by the buyer name as published, 137 notices in the window, read 22 October 2026.
How many public art and exhibitions notices are published each month?
About 11 a month over the last eleven full months; the busiest month was July 2026, with 17.
16 of the 55 public art and exhibitions notices that stated a GBP value in the last 12 months fell in this band (29%). 2 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.
| Stage | Notices |
|---|---|
| Award | 73 |
| Tender | 43 |
| Contract | 12 |
| Planning | 8 |
| Tender cancellation | 1 |
| Stated value | Notices |
|---|---|
| Under £25,000 | 4 |
| £25,000 to £100,000 | 16 |
| £100,000 to £500,000 | 20 |
| £500,000 to £2 million | 12 |
| £2 million or more | 3 |
Who has won public art and exhibitions contracts recently?
UCAS Media Ltd won 4 of the award notices read for this hub, the most of any supplier.
On 17 Jul 2026, The National Archives recorded an award to ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE MEDIA LIMITED for “Media Services for Revolution 250: The Making of the USA exhibition”, at a recorded value of £90,000.
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| Supplier | Award notices won |
|---|---|
| UCAS Media Ltd | 4 |
| ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE MEDIA LIMITED | 2 |
| Raskl Limited | 2 |
| Rocket Exhibitions and Events | 2 |
| ADI Audiovisual | 1 |
| ADS Group Limited | 1 |
| ADi Audiovisual | 1 |
| Alicija Biala | 1 |
What counts as public art and exhibitions tenders here?
Design and delivery of exhibitions, museum interpretation and public art commissions, including printing and installing exhibition graphics. Building fit-out works are construction-works; display furniture alone is equipment-goods.
Classified
The notice’s recorded classification (proposed by a model, each label checked by Jev) accepted this catalogue subject: exhibitions and public art. Classified notices are not yet published to public pages, so none appear here yet.
Matched by text
The title contains one of: public art and exhibitions, exhibition, public art, sculpture. A word match is not a judgment of what is bought, so these are labelled as matches.
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4 notices open now
Listed above, closing soonest first, each linked to its page and the official record.Science Museum Group published 12 notices
The most of any buyer here, out of 137 in the last 12 months.UCAS Media Ltd won 4 awards
The most of any supplier in the 85 award and contract notices read for this hub.About 11 notices a month
Published on average over the last 11 full months, from 137 in the 12-month window.
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- 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.
- Award records come from the legacy award table, whose newest record is 23 July 2026.
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