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Science Museum Group

CONCESSIONS CONTRACT: SCM Events Accredited Supplier Tender - Catering

HospitalityCPV 55520000
Value£3.6m
Deadline26 Apr 2024
Published2 Apr 2024
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 2 Apr 2024ClosedCloses 26 Apr 2024
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£3.6mtotal contract value
median £606k
this tender£0£7.6m

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The brief

As the world's leading group of science museums, we share our unparalleled collection spanning science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine with over 5 million visitors each year.

Part of the Science Museum Group (SMG), which comprises of the Railway Museum in York, Science and Media Museum in Bradford, Locomotion in Shildon and Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, as well as our National Collections Centre in Wroughton, the multi award-winning Science Museum in London has been available for corporate and private clients to hire for events since 1992.

We host approximately 200 events every year, ranging from daytime conferencing to fashion shows, product launches, awards ceremonies etc... many events attract VIPs, industry leaders, and Royalty... last financial year, the income generated by our accredited caterers from events at the Science Museum was £1.2m.

We are currently tendering for contractors for our accredited suppliers list for catering.

The accredited caterers list will include between 8 and 12 companies.

We are looking to appoint companies to provide a well-balanced list for our clients in terms of service style, price point and offering a unique selling point that will enhance customers' experience at the Science Museum.

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We are looking to appoint companies to provide a well-balanced list for our clients in terms of service style, price point and offering a unique selling point that will enhance customers' experience at the Science Museum.

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OCID
baac0045-6d08-4712-b733-3a1e37d6fdef
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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IT-492-1369-SCM3284E
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