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National Museums Scotland tenders

Live opportunities and awarded contracts from National Museums Scotland, aggregated from 600+ UK procurement sources and updated daily.

National Museums Scotland currently has 2 live tenders open to suppliers. We hold 18 published contract awards from this buyer, so you can see who has won its work before, where the buyer named a supplier. It buys most often in Architecture & Design, Cultural & Recreation and Construction & Works. Set up a free alert to be told the next time it publishes something that matches what you do.

2
Live tenders
14
Tenders (12 mo)
18
Awarded contracts
47
Total notices
Procurement profile

What National Museums Scotland buys

Architecture & Design25%
Cultural & Recreation21%
Construction & Works20%
Research & Consultancy20%
Marketing & Communications14%
Contract intelligence

Typical contract size

£200k
Median contract value
£1m
Average value
£290k
Awarded (12 mo)

Based on 13 award notices with values recorded.

Procurement activity

National Museums Scotland procurement over time

Monthly procurement notice count from this buyer (opportunity notices only, awards excluded). Seasonality is typical: many buyers pause tendering activity in August and December.

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Contract awards

Recent awards by National Museums Scotland

  • Effective Visual Marketing Ltd T/A EVM
    £145,00016 Apr 2026

    Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire Exhibition Fit-out

  • Effective Visual Marketing Ltd T/A EVM
    £145,00016 Apr 2026

    Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire Exhibition Fit-out

  • Connect Publications (Scotland) Ltd
    £312,0001 Feb 2024

    Content production, coordination, design and print of National Museums Scotland’s Members’ magazine, Explorer. Content production, coordination and design of National Museums Scotland’s Annual Review

  • Connect Publications (Scotland) Ltd
    £312,0001 Feb 2024

    Content production, coordination, design and print of National Museums Scotland’s Members’ magazine, Explorer. Content production, coordination and design of National Museums Scotland’s Annual Review

  • The Media Shop Scotland Ltd
    £577,0008 Jan 2024

    National Museums Scotland Media Planning and Buying Agency

  • The Media Shop Scotland Ltd
    £577,0008 Jan 2024

    National Museums Scotland Media Planning and Buying Agency

Retender pipeline

Contracts expiring at National Museums Scotland

Current contracts approaching expiry — likely to be re-tendered. Upgrade to Business to see the predicted re-tender date and track them on your pipeline.

About National Museums Scotland procurement

National Museums Scotland is a public sector organisation that publishes procurement notices through the UK public tender system. TenderSignal monitors National Museums Scotland's contract notices, framework agreements, and open competitions across 600+ procurement portals and data sources, giving suppliers a single place to track the opportunities they publish. In total, we have recorded 47 procurement notices from National Museums Scotland, including 18 awarded contracts. They issued 14 new notices in the past 12 months, with 2 tenders currently open for bids.

What National Museums Scotland procures

National Museums Scotland's procurement activity covers Architecture & Design, Cultural & Recreation, Construction & Works and several other categories. Suppliers in these markets will find a mix of invitations to tender (ITTs), requests for proposals (RFPs), restricted procedures, and framework call-off opportunities in the notices published. Based on 13 award notices with values recorded, the median contract value is £200k, with an average of £1m. Total awarded contract spend in the last 12 months reached £290k.

How to find National Museums Scotland tenders

TenderSignal aggregates National Museums Scotland's tender opportunities continuously, surfacing new contract notices as soon as they are published. Their sourcing activity spans Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, Scotland, East Lothian and Midlothian and other areas. Suppliers can create a free account to follow new opportunities from National Museums Scotland and similar buyers, with a weekly round-up on Free or every match each morning on Pro. Pro subscribers also receive AI-scored relevance ratings, buyer contacts on hard-to-find tenders, and full access to the awarded contract history, making it straightforward to research the competition and assess which public procurement opportunities are worth pursuing.

National Museums Scotland tenders: frequently asked questions

How do I find National Museums Scotland tenders?

Every National Museums Scotland notice we collect is listed on this page, gathered from the portals it publishes on. You can also set a free alert and be emailed when it publishes something new.

Does National Museums Scotland have any contracts open now?

Yes. National Museums Scotland has 2 live tenders accepting responses, listed above with their deadlines.

Who wins National Museums Scotland contracts?

The awards on this page name the winning supplier where the buyer published it, along with the contract value and dates, so you can see who you would be bidding against.

Track National Museums Scotland tenders as they're published

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