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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)
Toilet refurbishment principal contractor
The Museum is running a competition for the provision of Principal Contractor Services for the Museum’s toilet refurbishment project, to deliver the refurbishment and redevelopment
Toilet refurbishment principal contractor
The Museum is running a competition for the provision of Principal Contractor Services for the Museum’s toilet refurbishment project, to deliver the refurbishment and redevelopment
Western stack feasibility: 2D/3D scanning
The Natural History Museum wishes to procure the services of a specialist to provide LOD4 2D plans, elevations and sections, and 3D models of the rooms and galleries within the Wes
Gallery 33 refurbishment: building services consultancy
The Natural History Museum is running a competition for the provision of the following consultancy services for the Gallery 33 Refurbishment: •Mechanical Design Services •Electrica
Gallery 33 refurbishment: design and consultancy services
The Natural History Museum wishes to appoint a company to provide the services of Architect and Lead Designer, Building Safety Act Principal Designer, Structural Engineer and Susta
NHM collections store refurbishments- architect, principal designer (BSA) and sustainability services, RIBA stages 2-7
The Natural History Museum requires a Lead Architect, with Principal Designer (BSA) and Sustainability Consultancy services for RIBA Stages 2-7 of the Collections Store Refurbishme
61St wildlife photographer of the year awards and launch - production
Production for the 61st Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards and Launch (two consecutive evenings) To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta
WPY61 - photographic printer
The Natural History Museum wishes to procure a supplier for the photographic printing for the upcoming Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition. To view this notice, please cli
Due diligence reports framework
Framework for providers to supply due diligence reports on third parties. *This is a contract award notice*. NHM is undertaking a procurement process to identify and appoint severa
Palaeontology roof project: principal contractor
The Museum is running a competition for the provision of Principal Contractor Services for the Palaeontology Building Roofing Project to complete restoration works to the Palaeonto
DNA sequencer upgrade
This procurement is for an upgrade to a DNA Sequencer and the associated service/maintenance To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotic
Wildlife photographer of the year - principal contractor
The Natural History Museum wishes to procure the services of a Principal Contractor for Wildlife Photographer of the Year to carry out the following for this year's exhibition: der
Quantity surveyor, contractor administrator, principal designer framework
This framework is to provide services for the Quantity Surveyor, Contract Administrator and/or Principal Designer services for various projects across the Natural History Museum. T
DNA sequencer upgrade
This procurement is for an upgrade to a DNA Sequencer and the associated service/maintenance To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotic
Liquid handler and automated system for DNA bead clean-ups for the natural history museum
This is an award notice for the purchase of: One Liquid Handler One Automated System for DNA Bead Clean-ups Including service and maintenance contract and associated consumables
61St wildlife photographer of the year awards and launch - production
The Museum is running a competition for the provision of production for the 61st Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards and Launch (two consecutive evenings) For more information
Statutory inspections services
The NHM is seeking tenders for defined inspection of statutory equipment over a period of six and twelve months frequency. This includes but is not limited to Lifts, LEV, Fume Extr
Gallery 33 refurbishment: building services consultancy
The Natural History Museum is running a competition for the provision of the following consultancy services for the Gallery 33 Refurbishment: •Mechanical Design Services •Electrica
Gallery 33 refurbishment: building consultancy services
The Natural History Museum is running a competition for the provision of the following consultancy services for the Gallery 33 Refurbishment: •Mechanical Design Services •Electrica
Wildlife photographer of the year 61 - principal contractor
The Natural History Museum wishes to procure the services of a Principal Contractor for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 61 to carry out the following for this year's exhibition: