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SMG SECURITY SERVICES (Light Touch Regime)

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value: £5,365,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time): No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
Published: 18 Mar 2026
Region: Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

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The Science Museum Group (“SMG”) is seeking the provision of security staffing services across its 6 sites. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Competitive Flexible Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023 (“PA23”). The Light Touch Regime also applies to this procurement, which specify the services qualifying as light touch services by description and by reference to the corresponding Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes.

You can find out more detail in the attached tender documents.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

79710000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

8 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

2 Dec 2025
Planning notice
Planning notice published 2 December 2025.
Release 079110-2025
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2 Dec 2025
Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 2 December 2025. The source does not state what changed.
Release 079114-2025
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10 Dec 2025
Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 10 December 2025. The source does not state what changed.
Release 081366-2025
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5 Jan 2026
Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 5 January 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 000423-2026
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5 Jan 2026
Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 5 January 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 000425-2026
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9 Jan 2026
Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 9 January 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 001874-2026
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18 Mar 2026
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Release 024735-2026
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18 Mar 2026
Tender notice update
Tender notice update published 18 March 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 024831-2026
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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

The source does not state a submission deadline.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Science Museum Group published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £5,365,000.

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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-05ed68
Source: Find a Tender
Stage: tender · Open
Last verified: Sat 4 Apr 2026, 13:58 BST
Read at: Thu 22 Oct 2026, 16:38 BST

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