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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Photographic Printing Services

Natural History Museum

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Natural History Museum

Buyer Address: Cromwell Road, London, UKI33, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Vicky Lee

Contact Email: v.lee@nhm.ac.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
290000.0 GBP
Gross: 350000.0 GBP
Published
26 Feb 2026, 13:27
Deadline
27 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79810000 - Printing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

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 Kensington, the Museum in Tring and for the Touring exhibition programme. All Participants to this tender exercise will be required to submit three printed samples ahead of the deadline for tender submissions. Please ensure you have read the specifications carefully and understand the requirements of this tender exercise. Please review the contract terms and conditions contained within the tender pack. The successful Participant will also be required to sign a Confidentiality Agreement upon appointment. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Printing-services./J95CZ3275M To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/J95CZ3275M

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017321-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 290,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 350,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-26T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Previous experience; Methodology; CVs and Staffing; Samples; Sustainability (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Combined cost for Work Package 1 and Work Package 2 (25%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Rate Card for future works (5%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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