Art and Cultural Buildings Tenders and Contracts
See open art and cultural buildings tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector.
772 results
- Closed tenderPublished 15 October 2018
Provision of Digital Screens and Content Management / Operating System at St George's Hall, Bradford
£80,000
- Awarded contractPublished 4 October 2018
Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 4 October 2018
Kirklees : Mental Health Rehabilitation and Recovery Provider Engagement Event
Value not stated
- Expired contractPublished 1 October 2018
Mini Competition for the Provision of Audit Services Lot 2 Sub-lot 2 for The National Concert Hall.
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 18 September 2018
HLF HERITAGE GRANTS SF4 REVIEW -
£22,500
- Closed tenderPublished 7 September 2018
Construction work
£1,000,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 22 August 2018
National Museums Liverpool Sea Galleries Refurbishment
Value not stated
- Expired contractPublished 21 August 2018
GB-Camberley: Camberley Theatre - Refurbishment works and services
£115,000
- Awarded contractPublished 1 August 2018
Main Catering Concession for the University of Limerick
Value not stated
- Expired contractPublished 1 August 2018
Restaurant and food-serving services
€750,000
- Expired contractPublished 31 July 2018
Construction work
£240,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 26 July 2018
Invitation to Tender For King Edward Mine Museum Redevelopment – Appointment of the Main Contractor
£1,000,000
- Expired contractPublished 25 July 2018
Biology Lecture Theatre Refurbishment
£206,000
- Awarded contractPublished 18 June 2018
Architect–led Design Team Services for the Upgrade and Development of Trim Library and St Patrick's Church to provide a new Cultural Centre
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 18 June 2018
Architectural services for buildings
€248,950
- Expired contractPublished 15 June 2018
Adsetts Library Refurbishment
£1,302,343
- Closed tenderPublished 6 June 2018
GB-Camberley: Camberley Theatre - Refurbishment works and services
£300,000
- Awarded contractPublished 16 May 2018
Construction work for art and cultural buildings
€4,215,395
- Expired contractPublished 4 May 2018
PAN1068 - Construction Works Framework
£240,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 3 May 2018
GB-Middlesbrough: GPT Lecture Theatre Refurbishment 2018
£300,000
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about art and cultural buildings, museum refurbishment, gallery refurbishment, theatre refurbishment, museum redevelopment, library refurbishment, arts centre refurbishment, cultural centre, heritage building restoration, concert hall in the UK public sector.
What kinds of art and cultural buildings tenders appear in the UK public sector?
Art and cultural buildings tenders cover the construction, extension and refurbishment of galleries, museums and other cultural buildings. Work can include full building projects or smaller fit-out and installation work inside an existing venue.
Where are art and cultural buildings contracts advertised?
Stotles brings together art and cultural buildings tenders and contracts from 100+ portals into one search, so you do not have to check each portal separately, and you can set alerts for new opportunities across the UK and Ireland.
If you want to search the government portals directly, Find a Tender carries higher-value contracts across the UK and Contracts Finder carries lower-value contracts in England. Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI cover Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Ireland's eTenders covers Irish public bodies, and many councils, NHS bodies and housing associations publish on their own e-tendering portals such as ProContract. Larger museum and gallery schemes appear on Find a Tender, while smaller fit-out and display packages are often published by the venue on Contracts Finder or its own portal.
How do you win art and cultural buildings contracts?
Cultural building tenders are scored on price alongside heritage and conservation expertise, protecting collections during works, programme and quality. Experience on listed buildings and live venues counts heavily.
What do you need to bid for art and cultural buildings contracts?
Building works bring duties under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, and work on listed buildings needs listed building consent. Tenders usually set minimum insurance cover, check financial standing and ask for evidence of similar heritage projects at selection stage. Under the Procurement Act 2023, suppliers can be excluded for certain criminal convictions, insolvency or failure to pay tax.
Who buys art and cultural buildings work in the UK?
Local councils running museums and galleries, national museums and other cultural and heritage bodies buy this work. Awards go to principal contractors and specialist heritage and construction firms.
How do I find art and cultural buildings contracts before they are formally tendered?
Read museum and gallery capital programmes, heritage funding bids, conservation management plans and early market engagement notices, which show cultural building work coming due ahead of a notice. On Stotles you can track those signals and the buyers behind them, then follow a notice from pre-tender through to award.
What CPV codes cover art and cultural buildings tenders?
Cultural building notices carry 45212300 (Construction work for art and cultural buildings) and 45212313 (Museum construction work), alongside general refurbishment codes.
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