Manchester, Cotton & Transatlantic Slavery AV hardware supply and integration
The contract covers the detailed design, procurement of non-stock equipment, configuration, testing, installation and integration of audio-visual systems for the Manchester, Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery exhibition at the Science and Industry Museum. The buyer is the Science Museum Group, a public museum organisation responsible for operating and developing science and industry museums. The appointed AV Integrator will be expected to commission and programme the systems, complete handover, administer manufacturer warranty claims for supplied equipment, and carry out de-installation when required. The contract value, duration and delivery regions are not specified, although the primary delivery site is the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. The critical requirement is appointment as an AV Integrator capable of delivering the full lifecycle scope, including design, equipment supply, installation, integration, commissioning, programming, warranty administration and de-installation.
Buyer: Science Museum Group. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 23 Sept 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £69.3k
- Bids close: 22 Oct 2026
- Location: Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
- Procedure: Below threshold - open competition
- Contract period: 6 Nov 2026 to 5 Nov 2028
- Category: Audio-visual equipment (32321200)
From the official notice
The Science Museum Group (SMG) wishes to appoint an AV Integrator under a contract for the detailed design, procurement of non-stock equipment, pre-installation configuration and testing, installation, integration, commissioning, programming, handover, warranty administration and de-installation of audio-visual systems for the Manchester, Cotton and Transatlantic Slavery exhibition at the Science and Industry Museum. The AV Integrator must also administer manufacturer warranty claims for equipment it supplies, in accordance with the Warranty Support section of this specification.
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 22 Oct 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £69.3k.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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