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Exhibition Design Services for Technicians Gallery Science and Industry Museum

Awarded to D.H.A. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED

Science Museum Group(buyer)

Published
Published 4 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 19 December 2025

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Overview

The Science Museum Group awarded D.H.A. Design Services Limited a contract valued at £190,000 on 17 May 2026 to design and deliver the Technicians Gallery at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. The exhibition design team will work under the lead architect to create an interactive gallery focused on technical careers for 11–16-year-olds, reflecting Manchester's regional industries and drawing on the approach established by the successful Technicians Gallery at the London Science Museum.

Contracting authority

  • 9 live opportunities · 51 awarded contracts

    London, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PDTR-3338-MNPG

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£481,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
4 November 2025
Questions by
8 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
DesignsMuseum-exhibition services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£190,000
Award date
17 May 2026
Contract period
18 May 2026 → 31 May 2029
Contract length
3 years
Against estimate
60% below
Bids received
15
Winner
  • D.H.A. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED

This contract ends on 31 May 2029.

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About the winner

D.H.A. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED

Based in
London
Public contracts won
1
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

15

12 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Printed matter and related products drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 12% received only one.

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Price 100% · Quality 0%

  • Simple description100%

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Market context

Typical award in Printed matter and related products

£114,815

Median of 591 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 65% above the median.

Science Museum Group in the last 12 months

50

contracts awarded, worth £54,514,772 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    18 August 2026

  2. Contract

    18 May 2026

  3. Tender Update

    4 November 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    4 November 2025

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