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Natural History Museum
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Total contracts
76
Known spend
£69m
57 disclosed
Average value
£1m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
HAWORTH TOMPKINS LIMITED
£2m
- 2
BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
£1m
- 3
Bild Studios Ltd
£533,798
- 4
Sam Forster Associates Ltd
£375,911
- 5
Element Biosciences Netherlands B.V.
2 winslatest 16 May 2025£315,088
- 6
Total Support Services Ltd
1 winlatest 03 Nov 2025£14m
- 7
CBRE Managed Services Limited
1 winlatest 05 Dec 2025£12m
- 8
SUMMERS-INMAN CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY CONSULTANTS LLP
1 winlatest 16 Jun 2025£1m
- 9
STACE LLP
1 winlatest 16 Jun 2025£1m
- 10
RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP
1 winlatest 16 Jun 2025£1m
What they buy
By CPV categoryLab & precision equipmentCPV 38
7 contracts · £3m
Business servicesCPV 79
5 contracts · £27m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
2 contracts · £20m
Medical equipment & pharmaCPV 33
2 contracts · £514,000
SoftwareCPV 48
2 contracts0
Financial & insuranceCPV 66
1 contract · £240,000
Clothing & textilesCPV 18
1 contract
Security & defenceCPV 35
1 contract
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- GB-London: Internal Audit Services
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (76)
Collections store refurbishments - logistics hub - principal contractor
The Collection Store Refurbishment (CSR) Project forms part of both the wider NHM Unlocked Programme and NHM 150th Anniversary Campaign Programme, which supports: -The internal mov
DC1 solar wall principal contractor
The Museum is undertaking a procurement process to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Principal Contractor with specialist façade expertise on a Design and Build basis fo
CCE project consultancy services
Interim Project Director October 26 - January 27 • Leading the project team, driving engagement with customers, and successful delivery of the project in budget and on time. • Work
Gb-london: NHM unlocked object tracking system
This is a call‑off contract under the G‑Cloud 14 framework to supply a cloud‑based (SaaS) object‑tracking system for the Natural History Museum (NHM) to monitor and manage moving collections.
Wildlife photographer of the year photographic printing services
The Natural History Museum wishes to procure a supplier to provide Photographic Printing Services for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition at the Museum in South Kensin
NHM150 western galleries - AV hardware integrator
This is an exciting opportunity for an AV Hardware Integrator to help us realise our vision for new galleries at the Natural History Museum. We are looking for an experienced AV Ha
NHM150 western galleries - base build mechanical, electrical and public health
The Natural History Museum has announced important transformations of its internal spaces ahead of the 150th anniversary of the opening of the South Kensington site, occurring in 2
Public address and voice alarm design consultant
The NHM intends to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Lead Design Consultant to provide professional services in connection with the upgrade and replacement of the Public
Art programme principal contractor
The Natural History Museum wishes to secure the services of a Principal Contractor to undertake the build of setworks for an upcoming exhibition featuring art work from Sir John Ak
Gallery 33 - principal contractor
In September 2027, we will open a new, permanent gallery at South Kensington dedicated to building a positive connection to nature in our very youngest audiences - aged 4-7 years o
Art programme principal contractor
The Natural History Museum wishes to secure the services of a Principal Contractor to undertake the build of setworks for an upcoming exhibition featuring art work from Sir John Ak
NHM150 western galleries - AV hardware integrator
This is an exciting opportunity for an AV Hardware Integrator to help us realise our vision for new galleries at the Natural History Museum. We are looking for an experienced AV Ha
NHM150 western galleries - galleries lead designer (fit out) - exhibition design
The Natural History Museum has launched NHM150, an ambitious transformation programme leading up to its 150th anniversary in 2031. The programme will significantly enhance the Muse
Cold water services design consultancy
This opportunity is for Design Consultancy Services to survey, assess, review and design an upgrade of existing Cold Water Services systems at the Natural History Museum at South K
Museum consumables for collection storage framework
The Museum is setting up a framework agreement to buy a range of specialised consumables for storing and caring for its botanical, insect and wet collections, and it has already awarded lots 1 and 2 to suppliers.
NHM150 western galleries – visitor flow and circulation consultant
The Natural History Museum has launched NHM150, an ambitious transformation programme leading up to its 150th anniversary in 2031. The programme will significantly enhance the Muse
NHM150 western galleries - base build lead architect
The Natural History Museum has announced important transformations of its internal spaces ahead of the 150th anniversary of the opening of the South Kensington site, occurring in 2
Exhibition lighting design - request for information
The Natural History Museum is seeking a Request for Information from Exhibition Lighting Designers to gauge experience in the creative design of lighting atmosphere within exhibiti
Cold water services - tank refurbishment principal contractor
The Museum requires a specialist contractor to clean and reline the water tanks to mitigate against debris/ rust/ scale build up in the tanks, reduce legionella risk and reduce ris
OGH beta principal contractor
The Old General Herbarium (OGH) Beta Project is a light touch refurbishment of a section of the OGH gallery to bring it back into public display for the first time since 1948. The