ROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model Contractor
- Buyer
- ROG First Light Exhibitions Scenic Engineering Model Contractor
- Value
- £135,000
- Closes
- 12 November 2026
- Where
- London, London
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
The Royal Observatory Greenwich is hiring a specialist contractor to design, build, and install scenic models, props, and kinetic sculptures for museum exhibitions across their site. The work involves creating engineered pieces in various materials with scenic finishes for both indoor and outdoor display, coordinated with exhibition designers and other contractors.
What the buyer wants
• Design, engineer, fabricate, install and commission props, models and kinetic sculptures in multiple materials with scenic paint finishes • Work across internal and external exhibition spaces at the Royal Observatory Greenwich site • Coordinate with exhibition designers and other contractors, both off-site and on-site, taking design responsibility for elements of the work
Likely requirements
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This contract requires highly specialized scenic engineering and model fabrication expertise with a strong exhibition portfolio; most general builders, cleaners, or tradespeople without specific experience in museum scenery or kinetic sculpture design and fabrication would struggle to pass the pre-qualification stage.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
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