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Bayeux Tapestry Showcase

Buyer: British Museum

Published
28 November 2025
Submission deadline
23 January 2026
Estimated value
£500,000
Place of performance
UKI
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
078108-2025
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb1c
Official source
Official source

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Description

The Museum seeks to award a contract for the design, manufacture, delivery and installation of a bespoke showcase to display the Bayeux Tapestry during its temporary exhibition at the British Museum, on display to the public from September 2026 - July 2027 (final dates to be confirmed). The appointed supplier will also be required to provide flexible and responsive support, conducting any necessary maintenance to the showcase for the duration of the exhibition. They will facilitate showcase access to enable the de-installation of the tapestry at the conclusion of the show and carry out the disassembly of the showcase. Circular economy principles should be applied throughout the design of the showcase to enable the most efficient reuse or recycling of components at the conclusion of the exhibition. The contract must be delivered to a demanding timescale with key milestones for the production of shop drawings, prototyping, and provision of material samples. The showcase must comply with stringent environmental control and monitoring requirements to maintain the tapestry in optimal conditions for its conservation throughout the installation, display and deinstallation periods. The sho…

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What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
The submission deadline is 23 January 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
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The estimated value published by the buyer is £500,000.
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